cousin in Greek
cousin in Greek is μακρινός ξάδερφος, ξάδερφος, ξάδελφος — cousin means the child of one's aunt or uncle.
cousin in Greek
μακρινός ξάδερφος
Pronounced: makrinos xaderfos
Chiefly with a qualifying word: Any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person's extended family; a kinsman or kinswoman.
ξάδερφος
Pronounced: xaderfos
(specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.
ξάδελφος
Pronounced: xadelfos
(specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.
What does "cousin" mean?
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noun The child of one's aunt or uncle.
"My cousin flew in from Toronto for the wedding."
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noun More broadly, any distant relative who is not a direct ancestor or descendant.
"She traced her family tree and found third cousins she never knew about."
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cousin in a sentence
- My cousin flew in from Toronto for the wedding.
- We spent every summer with our cousins at the lake house.
- She traced her family tree and found third cousins she never knew about.
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What is "cousin" in Greek?
"cousin" in Greek is μακρινός ξάδερφος, ξάδερφος, ξάδελφος. cousin means: The child of one's aunt or uncle.
How do you pronounce μακρινός ξάδερφος?
"cousin" in Greek is μακρινός ξάδερφος, pronounced "makrinos xaderfos".
How do you use "cousin" in a sentence?
Example: "My cousin flew in from Toronto for the wedding." In Greek, "cousin" is μακρινός ξάδερφος, ξάδερφος, ξάδελφος.
Are there other ways to say "cousin" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "cousin": μακρινός ξάδερφος, ξάδερφος, ξάδελφος.
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