Tante Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Tante" is used as noun with the meaning of "aunt", "auntie (informal)" or "old lady (informal".
Essential properties of "Tante"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Gender: feminine
- Singular: die Tante
- Plural: die Tanten
Meanings of "Tante" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "A parent's sister"
- Definition: "Sister of a person's father or mother."
- Translation(s): aunt
- Synonym(s): Tante
- Related word(s): Onkel, Nichte, Neffe
📝 Some usage examples:
- Meine Tante kommt uns am Wochenende besuchen.
- Die Tante meiner Frau ist eine berühmte Schauspielerin.
- Ich habe meiner Tante zum Geburtstag Blumen geschenkt.
2.) "Informal term for an older or middle-aged woman"
- Definition: "Informal term to refer to an older or middle-aged woman."
- Translation(s): auntie (informal), old lady (informal, sometimes affectionate)
- Synonym(s): Frau
- Related word(s): Dame, Weib
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die alte Tante an der Kasse war heute besonders freundlich.
- Eine nette Tante hat mir geholfen, meinen Koffer zu tragen.
- Die Tante von nebenan backt immer die leckersten Kekse.
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