How Do You Say Aunt In English
English / / July 04, 2021
The sister of our parents or our grandparents is our aunt. In English aunt is written aunt:
My aunt she lives in Montana.
Her aunt cooks delicious cookies.
The diminutive forms are also used auntie Y aunty in everyday speech. Both ways are correct:
Auntie Esther will travel to Canada.
That woman is her auntie.
In vacations, my aunty Laura bring us to the beach.
Our aunty Martha is a stewardess.
When we refer to the sister of some of our grandparents, then we speak of our great-aunt, great aunt:
Our great aunt she is 99 years old.
Twelve years ago, my great aunt gift me a Typewriter.
Also for the great-aunt the diminutives are used auntie Y aunty:
Harry is sad, his grand auntie dead last week.
Her grand aunty was duchess in Ingland.
When we use aunt in the context of a person, friend or stranger, aunt is a translation of words like girl - Girl, girl; woman - woman; friend - friend; partner - partner, buddy:
Este girl brings upside down the school –This aunt [This girl] brings the school upside down.
I don't know this woman - I don't know this aunt (this woman).
Este friend she is awesome! - This aunt (this friend) is amazing!
The Harry’s business partner is so clever - The aunt (partner) that Harry does business with is very smart.
In the newspapers, especially in England, there is a section on the aunt, the agony Aunt, a person who runs a column dedicated to giving comfort and advice to people who share their personal problems. It is the section and character that in some publications in Spanish is known as "Doctor Heart":
I don't know what to do. I will write to the agony aunt.
I read in the agony aunt’s column that we must learn to forgive.
10 examples of how to say aunt in English
My aunt visit us every winter.
Annie's aunt sell clothes and shoes.
My grand aunty is from Ireland.
Aunty Anabelle lives in the country.
That girl is a bit crazy.
Sometimes my auntie cooks the dinner.
Who’s that funny woman?
My grand aunt is 101 years old.
This friend is so clever.
My aunt is mother of my cousin.