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auntie in German

auntie in German is Tantchen — auntie means an affectionate, informal way of saying "aunt.".

auntie in German

Tantchen
noun
(Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.

What does "auntie" mean?

  1. noun An affectionate, informal way of saying "aunt."
    "Auntie Jo always brings the best presents at Christmas."
  2. noun A nickname for a national broadcaster, especially the BBC, seen as old-fashioned but trustworthy.
    ""Auntie" has been covering the news for over a hundred years, referring to the BBC."
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auntie in a sentence

  • Auntie Jo always brings the best presents at Christmas.
  • "Auntie" has been covering the news for over a hundred years, referring to the BBC.

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What is "auntie" in German?

"auntie" in German is Tantchen. auntie means: An affectionate, informal way of saying "aunt."

How do you use "auntie" in a sentence?

Example: "Auntie Jo always brings the best presents at Christmas." In German, "auntie" is Tantchen.

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