Onkel — uncle in German
dernounA2
Pronunciation
/ˈɔŋkl̩/
Quick Facts
Gender
der
Plural
Onkel
Level
A2
Frequency
58/100
Source Rank
#2,824
Practice Path
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Example Sentences
Er ist mein Onkel.
He is my uncle.
Wer ist dein Onkel?
Who's your uncle?
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