German word: der Onkel — uncle

Vocabulary from A1 “Family” with example sentence and chapter exercises.

Open chapter: Familie

Translation

“der Onkel” means “uncle”.

Example

Mein Onkel arbeitet im Krankenhaus.

• My uncle works at the hospital.

Learner note

Masculine. Plural: *die Onkel* (no change!). Weak masculine noun — no -n in accusative/dative unlike most weak masculines.