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Meanings of
cousin
in English
Portuguese
prima
Catalan
cosí
Spanish
primo
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The child of your aunt or uncle.
cousin-german
first cousin
full cousin
Portuguese
prima
Russian
потомок сиблингов
Spanish
primo o prima
Catalan
cosina
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Descendant of an ancestor's sibling.
cuz
cuzzy
Related terms
kinship
Russian
потомок сиблингов
Synonyms
Examples for "
cousin-german
"
cousin-german
first cousin
full cousin
Examples for "
cousin-german
"
1
I had it from Mr. Noel, Lady Byron's
cousin-german
and intimate friend.
2
Mr. Stanley is the
cousin-german
of your friend, Miss Elinor Wyllys.
3
Some wanted Cale-ben-Cale, others wanted Aduqueperec,
cousin-german
of the dead king.
4
The late Duke's succeeding a
cousin-german
in the title, was the reason, I presume.
5
Is not simplicity, as we take it,
cousin-german
to folly and a quality of reproach?
1
She was likewise his
first
cousin
,
being the daughter of the Hon.
2
When she was 15, relatives told her to marry her
first
cousin
.
3
Maihuna was the father of Kawelo, and Aikanaka was his
first
cousin
.
4
The other is her
first
cousin
,
the daughter of Watford's second son.
5
Blacky the Crow met his
first
cousin
,
Sammy Jay, and told him.
1
Gabe an' the sheriff be
full
cousins
.
Usage of
cousin
in English
1
For cowardice and suspicion is a good and natural thing, dear
cousin
.
2
This is a question we've asked, in our
cousin
mini-gatherings, for years.
3
Things went quite badly between Father and our
cousin
after a time.
4
My
cousin
's
traditional, says they'll bring fortune to my new business .
5
Within a month it happens for real, with my
cousin
's
best friend.
6
I went to Ventralli a few years ago to visit my
cousin
.
7
But let's find your
cousin
first; she needs to hear this too.
8
Try to please your
cousin
;
she is a star in the firmament.
9
You thought you were coming to China just to save one
cousin
.
10
I think that Morgana was the
'
cousin
'
you lived with in London.
11
Yesterday's performance was high on industry, with inspiration often a distant
cousin
.
12
His father was a
cousin
of Daniel Malan whose government established apartheid.
13
He calls me
cousin
;
he is a Nuevo of the fourteenth century.
14
Another
cousin
of the Hermit lives in the East and West Indies.
15
Elder
cousin
would say what had to be said in due time.
16
Then his
cousin
grunted and said, It's better that way, I suppose.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
cousin
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
dear cousin
first cousin
second cousin
little cousin
distant cousin
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Translations for
cousin
Portuguese
prima
primo
Catalan
cosí
cosí germà
cosina
Spanish
primo
primo o prima
Russian
потомок сиблингов
кузина
кузен
Cousin
through the time
Cousin
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
United States of America
Less common
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