tia

/ˈtʃiɐ/

a noun A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as tias

Meaning

  1. aunt

    • A minha tia vive em São Paulo.

      My aunt lives in São Paulo.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Tante

Tante is the German word for the same thing — both mean "aunt."

Spanish

tía

tía is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "aunt."

French

tante

tante is the French word for the same thing — both mean "aunt."

Practice

1 What does tia mean?

2 Fill the gap: A minha ___ vive em São Paulo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tia?

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