What does farbror in Swedish mean?
What is the meaning of the word farbror in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use farbror in Swedish.
The word farbror in Swedish means uncle, farbror, gubbe, farbror, farbror, farbror, farbror, gubben, farbror, snut, gammal gubbe. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word farbror
uncle
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farbror(parent's brother) Mikael är min mammas bror och därför min morbror. Malcolm is my mother's brother, so he is my uncle. |
gubbe(US, slang (old man) (vardagligt) My grandpa is a cantankerous geezer. |
farbror(aunt's or uncle's husband) David är gift med min mammas syster och därför min morbror. David is married to my father's sister, so he is my uncle. |
farbror(figurative, pejorative, slang (old man: in direct address) Hey Granddad, move a little faster! |
farbror(Uncle: in direct address, as name) Farbror Tage, vad roligt att se dig igen! Uncle Brian, it's good to see you again! |
farbror(term of address for male family friend) The children's mother insisted they call her friend Uncle William. |
gubben(very dated (old man) (omodern) Old father James is coming to visit. |
farbror(figurative, informal (term of address for old man) Take one of these pies over the road to Uncle Bert. |
snut(slang (police officer) (slang) The cop asked me to step out of my car. |
gammal gubbe(UK, informal (elderly man) (kan vara negativt) Those old chaps over there must have fought in the war. The old chap has been in poor shape recently. |
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