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 Translation for 'Uncle' from English to Swedish
NOUN   an uncle | uncles
morbror {u}uncle [maternal]
farbror {u}uncle [paternal]
gammelmorbror {u}great-uncle
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Usage Examples English
  • Inder is a well-off person working along with his uncle as an architect.
  • It is a nineteenth-century short story about a man who goes to help his wealthy uncle, once a grocer and trader of jewelry and expensive artifacts.
  • At this time everything went wrong for him in his uncle's business.
  • Uncle Bob: Uncle Bob is Colin's grumpy uncle. He thinks lowly of the British Royal Family, as well as the City of London. He often joins his wife in telling their son, Alistair, what to do.
  • James is an uncle to journalist Pierre Dufault and a grand uncle to singer Luce Dufault.

  • In November, Phil released The "Uncle Duke" project, a collaboration with his uncle Dave "Duke" Keaggy, with Phil setting his uncle's eclectic poetry to music.
  • He is the uncle of former Uruguay international footballer Coquito and great-uncle of current Real Madrid Castilla player Álvaro Rodríguez.
  • Uncle Bolu/Uncle B - Tayo’s uncle who loved drinking and women.
  • Okello decided to go to the capital, Kampala, where his uncle lived.
  • He died at San Rafael in Ibiza on 20 February 2006. His grandfather, great uncle, and uncle were all first-class cricketers.

  • His father Wally Naismith, paternal uncle Charlie Naismith, maternal uncle Alf Dummett and brother Alby Naismith also played in the VFL.
  • After his uncle Francesco died, in 1886 he had to stand trial for threatening his uncle's executor and accusing him of fraud.
  • This story revolves around the death of Leonard Pine's Uncle Chester who happens to live next to a crack house.
  • Her uncle Xie An enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews and would quiz them on literature and philosophy.
  • Richaud Moreau – After learning the ropes of his uncle’s cartel, Richaud decided the organization could be put to better use.

  • Another nephew of Mahmoud, Mohamed Hassan Al-Zein, paid tribute to his uncle saying that Mahmoud is a role model for him and called his uncle a legend.
  • Due to the loving image of an old but wise and friendly uncle in many cultures the word has been used as a loving nickname for many people.
  • Moriarty has four family members who played in the National Football League: his father, Tom; his uncle, Pat; his uncle Frank; and his uncle Larry.
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