die Tante
Translation
aunt
Examples
Meine Tante wohnt in Berlin.
My aunt lives in Berlin.
Ich besuche meine Tante am Wochenende.
I'm visiting my aunt at the weekend.
Grammar Patterns
die Tante the aunt My aunt is giving me a book.
Similar Words
Antonym: Onkel (uncle)
Etymology
From French 'tante', from Latin 'amita' (father's sister). Cognate with English 'aunt'.
Memory Tips
It sounds very similar to the English word 'auntie', making it easy to remember.