Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: nephew
IPA transcription: [n'ɛfju]
Pronunciations of nephew
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: nephew
    Meaning: a son of your brother or sister
Usage examples
  • "Nonsense, uncle!" said his nephew.
  • Her nephew was silent for some moments.
  • Uncle and nephew saw little of each other.
  • "My dear nephew," he said, "your story gives me some hope.
  • In the afternoon he turned his steps towards his nephew's house.
  • In the afternoon he turned his steps towards his nephew's house.
  • "That man," said Lord Wisbeach impassively, "is not your nephew."
  • King Mark made his nephew give him a minute recital of his adventures.
  • "'But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, If your Snark be a Boojum!
  • His real name was F. Willard and he was a nephew of Miss Frances Willard.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edward VII, License CC BY-SA 4.0