aunt
Translation
aunt
Examples
My aunt lives in London.
My aunt lives in London.
She is my favourite aunt.
She is my favorite aunt.
Grammar Patterns
((possessive pronoun)) + aunt my/your... aunt My aunt lives in London.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none); Antonyms: uncle
Etymology
From Old French 'ante', from Latin 'amita' (father's sister).
Memory Tips
Your parent's sister is your 'aunt'. It sounds a bit like 'ant', but she's a person, not an insect!