great-uncle (an uncle of one's mother or father)
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Great-
Synonyms for "great-" (1 found)
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Prefix(1 words)
Translations
30 translations across 26 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- stër prefix (removal of one generation)
Belarusian
1 entries- пра prefix (removal of one generation)
Bulgarian
1 entries- пра prefix (removal of one generation)
Catalan
1 entries- bes prefix (removal of one generation)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 太 prefix (removal of one generation)
Czech
1 entries- pra prefix (removal of one generation)
Danish
1 entries- tip prefix (removal of one generation)
Esperanto
1 entries- pra prefix (removal of one generation)
French
1 entries- arrière prefix (removal of one generation)
German
1 entries- ur prefix (removal of one generation)
Hungarian
1 entries- déd prefix (removal of one generation)
Irish
1 entries- sean prefix (removal of one generation)
Italian
2 entries- bis prefix (removal of one generation)
- pro prefix (removal of one generation)
Jeju
1 entries- 왕 prefix (removal of one generation)
Polish
1 entries- pra prefix (removal of one generation)
Portuguese
1 entries- ta prefix (removal of one generation)
Romanian
1 entries- stră prefix (removal of one generation)
Russian
1 entries- пра prefix (removal of one generation)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- pra prefix (removal of one generation)
- пра prefix (removal of one generation)
Slovak
1 entries- pra prefix (removal of one generation)
Slovene
1 entries- pra prefix (removal of one generation)
Spanish
1 entries- bis prefix (removal of one generation)
Swedish
1 entries- gammel prefix (removal of one generation)
Ukrainian
1 entries- пра prefix (removal of one generation)
Welsh
2 entries- gor prefix (removal of one generation)
- hen prefix (removal of one generation)
Yiddish
2 entries- אור־ prefix (removal of one generation)
- עלטער־ prefix (removal of one generation)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
great-grandfather (the father of one's grandfather)
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great-great-grandfather (a grandfather of one's grandfather)
Source: wiktionary
great-great-great-grandfather, etc.
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