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cousin Meaning in French (cousin signification en français)

cousin, cousine
Synonymes:parentproche
cousin in English:cousin
Phonetic:kuzɛ̃
Plural: cousins
Gender:Épicène
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La signification de cousin en français est cousin, cousine. (Un parent masculin qui est le fils de l'oncle paternel de l'un de ses parents.)

Definitions of Cousin

  1. 1
    noun
    cousin

    A male relative who is the son of one's paternal uncle.

    Un parent masculin qui est le fils de l'oncle paternel de l'un de ses parents.

  2. 2
    noun
    cousine

    A female relative who is the daughter of one's paternal uncle.

    Une parente féminine qui est la fille de l'oncle paternel de l'un de ses parents.

  3. 3
    noun
    cousin

    A male relative who is the son of one's maternal uncle.

    Un parent masculin qui est le fils de l'oncle maternel de l'un de ses parents.

Example Sentences

casual

“My cousin is coming to visit next week.”

Mon cousin vient me rendre visite la semaine prochaine.

casual

“She has many cousins on her mother's side.”

Elle a beaucoup de cousins du côté de sa mère.

casual

“We always had fun playing with our cousins.”

Nous nous amusions toujours à jouer avec nos cousins.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

parentproche

In English:

kinsmankin

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

oncletante

Inflected Word Forms

pluralcousins

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

first cousincollocation

A child of one's aunt or uncle.

second cousincollocation

A child of one's parent's first cousin.

Alphabetical:courtyard•cousins