noun🔗ShareTíosThe brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent."My uncles, my mom's brothers, always bring fun games to our family parties. "Mis tíos, los hermanos de mi madre, siempre traen juegos divertidos a nuestras fiestas familiares.familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTíoThe male cousin of one’s parent."My uncles often visit me after school, bringing snacks and stories. "Mis tíos a menudo me visitan después de la escuela, trayendo bocadillos e historias.familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTíoA companion to one's (usually unmarried) mother."My mom's uncles often visit her, and they always bring gifts for us. "Los tíos de mi madre la visitan a menudo y siempre nos traen regalos.familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuente de consejo, aliento o ayudaA source of advice, encouragement, or help."When I felt overwhelmed with my new job, my uncles, who had years of experience, were a great source of advice and support. "Cuando me sentí abrumado por mi nuevo trabajo, mis tíos, que tenían años de experiencia, fueron una gran fuente de consejo y apoyo.familypersonaidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcreedor pignoraticioA pawnbroker."Maria had to visit the uncles to get some cash for rent, pawning her grandmother's ring. "María tuvo que visitar al acreedor pignoraticio para obtener algo de efectivo para el alquiler, empeñando el anillo de su abuela.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTíoAn affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.""Even though they weren't actually related, Maria always called her parents' best friends 'Aunt Susan' and 'Uncles Joe and David'." "Aunque en realidad no eran parientes, María siempre llamaba a los mejores amigos de sus padres 'Tía Susan' y 'Tíos Joe y David'.familyculturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTíoAn older male African-American person."The young children on the playground respectfully called the older African-American men watching them "Uncles." "Los niños pequeños en el patio de recreo llamaban respetuosamente "Tíos" a los hombres afroamericanos mayores que los observaban.familypersonraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlamar tíoTo address somebody by the term uncle."Seeing the young boy struggling to open the heavy door, the kindly old gentleman uncled him, saying, "Let me help you, son." "Al ver al niño luchando por abrir la pesada puerta, el amable anciano le llamó tío, diciendo: "Déjame ayudarte, hijo".familylanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActuar como un tíoTo act like, or as, an uncle."Seeing the nervous young man struggling to tie his tie, the older gentleman decided to uncle him and offer some helpful advice. "Al ver al joven nervioso luchando por atarse la corbata, el caballero mayor decidió actuar como un tío y ofrecerle algunos consejos útiles.familyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
