Cousin

/ˈkʌzn̩/

Synonyms for "cousin" (57 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Noun(2 words)
blood relativecognate

Strong matches (17)

cousin once removedcousin twice removeddaughterfatherfirst cousinfoster brotherfratergrandnephewgrandniecegrandunclegreat-auntgreat-uncle
Noun(5 words)
cousin-germandistant cousindupefirst cousinfull cousin

Related words (28)

half brotherkid brothermothernephewniecenunclenunksnunkyopposite numberphilosophersecond cousinsississysistersister-germansisternsonstepbrotherstepsisterunc
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uncleuncsuterine brother
Noun(5 words)
kinrelated termrelationrelativeremoter kin

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
family memberrelated conceptrelationrelative

More specific

5 entries
cognate termfirst cousinfourth cousinsecond cousinthird cousin

Collocations

6 entries
blood relativeclose relativecousin relationshipfamily memberfirst cousinsecond cousin

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

371 translations across 112 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • neef noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • niggie noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ἀνεψιά noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • ἀνεψιός noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Arabic

4 entries
  • اِبْن خَال noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • اِبْن خَالَة noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • اِبْن عَمَّة noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • اِبْن عَمّ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Armenian

2 entries
  • զարմիկ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • զարմուհի noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Aromanian

2 entries
  • cusurin (roa-rup) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • ver noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

4 entries
  • ܒܲܪ ܚܵܠܬܵܐ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • ܒܲܪ ܚܵܠܵܐ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • ܒܲܪ ܥܲܡܬܵܐ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • ܒܲܪ ܥܲܡܵܐ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Asturian

2 entries
  • prima noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • primu noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • bibioğlu (FZS) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • bibiqızı (FZD) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • dayıoğlu (MBS) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • dayıqızı (MBD) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Basque

2 entries
  • lehengusina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • lehengusu noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • кузэ́н noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • кузі́на noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • стрые́чная сястра́ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • стрые́чны брат noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Bengali

1 entries
  • বেরাদর noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Biatah Bidayuh

1 entries
  • bitunggar noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • братовче́д noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • братовче́дка noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Catalan

2 entries
  • cosina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cosí noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • ig-agaw noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Central Dusun

1 entries
  • pinsan noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • ئامۆزا noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Chechen

1 entries
  • шича noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Chinese

4 entries
  • 叔伯兄 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 叔伯小妹 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 叔伯小弟 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 叔伯阿兄 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries
  • 堂大佬 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 堂妹 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 堂家姐 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 堂細佬 /堂细佬 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 堂兄 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 堂哥 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 堂妹 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 堂姊 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Chinook Jargon

1 entries
  • kahpo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Cornish

2 entries
  • kenderow noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • keniterow noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Czech

2 entries
  • bratranec noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • sestřenice noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • cosobrain noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Danish

2 entries
  • fætter noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kusine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Dutch

4 entries
  • neef noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • nicht noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • volle neef noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • volle nicht noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • gekuzo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kuzino noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kuziĉo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kuzo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Estonian

4 entries
  • nõbu noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • onupoeg noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • onutütar noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • tädipoeg noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Ewe

3 entries
  • daa noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • fo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • tsɛ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Faroese

1 entries
  • systkinabarn noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Finnish

3 entries
  • pikkuserkku noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)
  • serkku noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • sukulainen noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)

Flemish

1 entries
  • kozijn noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

French

2 entries
  • cousin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cousine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Friulian

1 entries
  • cusin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Galician

4 entries
  • curmá noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • curmán noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • prima noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)
  • prima noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ბიძაშვილი noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • დეიდაშვილი noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • მამიდაშვილი noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

German

4 entries
  • Base noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • Cousin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • Cousine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • Kusine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Greek

2 entries
  • μακρινός ξάδερφος noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)
  • ξάδερφος noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Greenlandic

3 entries
  • illooraq noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • illoq noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • illuk noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Hakka Chinese

4 entries
  • 叔伯老妹 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 叔伯老弟 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 叔伯阿哥 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 叔伯阿姊 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • בן־דוד noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • בן־דודה noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • בת־דוד noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • בת־דודה noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • primo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • unokatestvér noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • frændi noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • frænka noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Ido

3 entries
  • kuzino noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kuzo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kuzulo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • kasinsin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • sepupu noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • seukko noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Irish

2 entries
  • col ceathar noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • col ceathrair noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Italian

2 entries
  • cugina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cugino noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Japanese

4 entries
  • いとこ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 従兄 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 従兄妹 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 従兄弟 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Karelian

2 entries
  • šeukku noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • ševotar noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Kashmiri

4 entries
  • ماستُر بوے noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • ماستٕر بیٚنہِ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • مامتُر بوے noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • مامتٕر بیٚنہِ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • бөле noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ជីដូនមួយ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Kinaray-a

1 entries
  • primo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Korean

2 entries
  • 사촌 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • 종형제 noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Ladino

1 entries
  • primo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Latgalian

3 entries
  • bruolinīks noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • muosineica noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • muosiniška noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Latin

4 entries
  • cōnsobrīna noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cōnsobrīnus noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cōsīna noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cōsīnus noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Latvian

2 entries
  • brālēns noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • māsīca noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • pusbrolis noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • pusseserė noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries
  • śeśenica noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • śeśko noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • бра́тучед noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • брату́чеда noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • роднина noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)
  • роднинка noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)

Malay

1 entries
  • sepupu noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Maltese

2 entries
  • kuġin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kuġina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡨᠠᡵᠠ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Middle French

2 entries
  • cousin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cousine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Mingrelian

1 entries
  • ბიძისქუა noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Mirandese

2 entries
  • prima noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • primo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Māori

4 entries
  • taina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • teina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • tuahine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • tuakana noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Navajo

3 entries
  • hazeedí noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • hazeedí noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • hoł naaʼaash noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Norman

4 entries
  • cousaine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cousin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • couôsîn noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • couôsîn gèrmain noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • dotmam (FBD) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • keçmet (FZD) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • keçxal (MBD) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • keçxalet (MZD) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Northern Sami

4 entries
  • oambealle noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • oarpmealle noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • vilba noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • vilbealle noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • kusine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • søskenbarn noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • vetter noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Occitan

2 entries
  • cosin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cosina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Old English

1 entries
  • swēor noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Old French

2 entries
  • cosin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cosine noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Old Spanish

1 entries
  • primo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Oromo

1 entries
  • durbii noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Pennsylvania German

1 entries
  • Kossin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Persian

4 entries
  • دخترخاله noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • دختردائی noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • دخترعمه noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • دخترعمو noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Polabian

1 entries
  • tetă noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Polish

2 entries
  • kuzyn noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • kuzynka noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • prima noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • primo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Quechua

1 entries
  • qayri noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Romanian

4 entries
  • vară noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • verișoară noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • verișor noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • văr noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)

Romansch

4 entries
  • cusdrin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cusdrina noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cusregn noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cusregna noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Russian

4 entries
  • двою́родная сестра́ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • двою́родный брат noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • кузе́н noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • кузи́на noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Sardinian

4 entries
  • fradibi noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • fradile noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • fradili noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • fradiri noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • co-ogha noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • dà-ghlùn noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • fionn-ogha sinn-sinn-seanair noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • mac-bràthar-athar noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • bratić noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • bratučed noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • bratučeda noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • drugobratučed noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Seri

1 entries
  • aacaz noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Slovak

2 entries
  • bratranec noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • sesternica noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Slovene

2 entries
  • bratranec noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • sestrična noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Spanish

3 entries
  • cousin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • prima noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • primo noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Swahili

2 entries
  • binamu noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)
  • binamu noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Swedish

2 entries
  • kusin noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • släkting noun (any relation (especially a distant one) who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of a person’s extended family)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • pinsan noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Taos

3 entries
  • kìłu’úna noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • prìmu’úna noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • tų̀łu’úna noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Thai

1 entries
  • ลูกพี่ลูกน้อง noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Turkish

4 entries
  • amcakızı (FBD) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • amcaoğlu (FBS) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • amcaçocuğu (FBC) noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • böle noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • брат у пе́рших noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • двою́рідна сестра́ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • двою́рідний брат noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • кузе́н noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Venetan

4 entries
  • darman noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • xerman noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • zerman noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • đerman noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • anh họ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • chị họ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • em họ noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Volapük

1 entries
  • köst noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Walloon

2 entries
  • cuzene noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cuzén noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Welsh

4 entries
  • cefnder noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cefndryd noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cyfnither noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • cyfnitheroedd noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Yiddish

3 entries
  • קווין noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • קווינע noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)
  • שוועסטערקינד noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

Yámana

1 entries
  • šamakuš noun (child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister)

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During his stay in London, he is going to visit his cousin.

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His wife's second cousin was a member of the Jewish ruling council.

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The girl rowing a boat is my cousin.

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Helen, this is my cousin.

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