maternal aunt
maternal aunt · maternal aunts
тётя, тётя по матери, тётя по материнской линии
Tante mütterlicherseits
An aunt on one's mother's side of the family, including bothAn aunt on one's mother's side of the family, including both: A sister of one's mother.
» My maternal aunt brought me up after my parents died in a plane crash.
Meaning
3 sensesAn aunt on one's mother's side of the family, including both
A sister of one's mother.
Tante mütterlicherseits
тётяtjótja, тётя по ма́териtjótja po máteri, тётя по матери́нской ли́нииtjótja po materínskoj línii
A sister-in-law of one's mother; the wife or ex-wife of a maternal uncle.
A similar great aunt, etc.
Examples
2 sentencesMy maternal aunt brought me up after my parents died in a plane crash.
This is my maternal aunt.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
one's mother's sister:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one's mother's sister:
Forms
plural: maternal aunts| Singular | maternal aunt |
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| Plural | maternal aunts |
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