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Uncle in German

Uncle in German is Onkel

Example Sentences

  • Wie alt ist dein Onkel?
    How old is your uncle? Source
  • Ich werde Onkel.
    I'm going to be an uncle. Source
  • Während ich im Ausland war, besuchte ich Ihren Onkel.
    When I was abroad I went to see your uncle. Source
  • Der Mann dort drüben, der gerade eine Zeitung liest, ist mein Onkel.
    The man reading a paper over there is my uncle. Source
  • Mein Onkel besucht mich von Zeit zu Zeit.
    My uncle comes to see me from time to time. Source
  • Mein Onkel hat eine große Familie.
    My uncle has a large family. Source
  • Er ist mein Onkel.
    He is my uncle. Source
  • Hat Ihr Onkel Sie sein Auto fahren lassen?
    Did your uncle let you drive his car? Source
  • Mein Onkel lebt in New York.
    My uncle lives in New York. Source
  • Mein Onkel hat mir dieses Buch gekauft.
    My uncle bought me this book. Source
  • Der Mann, der auf der Bühne tanzt, ist mein Onkel.
    The man dancing on the stage is my uncle. Source
  • Der Bruder meines Vaters ist mein Onkel.
    My father's brother is my uncle., The brother of my father is my uncle. Source
  • Diese Fotos hat dein Onkel gemacht, nicht wahr?
    Your uncle took these pictures, didn't he? Source
  • Mein Onkel hat großes Interesse an Kunst.
    My uncle has a deep interest in art. Source
  • Der Mann, den du gestern gesehen hast, ist mein Onkel.
    The man you saw yesterday is my uncle., The man you saw yesterday was my uncle. Source
  • Ich ging ins Krankenhaus, um meinen Onkel zu sehen.
    I went to the hospital to see my uncle. Source

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