Auntie

Romanian translation: tanti , matusica , tusa

05:39 Jun 26, 2010

English to Romanian translations [Non-PRO]
Names (personal, company)

English term or phrase: Auntie

How would a young boy address his aunt? Is there a familiar version of the word?

Also, how would a boy call his older male cousin? In Japanese, he could call him "Older Brother", but is there an equivalent in Romanian, or would he just call him by name?

Tina Wooden KudoZ activity Questions: 10 (none open) Answers: 211 United States
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Romanian translation:tanti , matusica , tusa

Explanation:
auntie = tanti , matusica , tusa
Cousin = verisor , var, veric ,

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Carmen Lapadat
Romania
Local time: 18:30

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It would have helped to have some sort of explanation as to the differences between the three answers you gave.
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tanti , matusica , tusa

Carmen Lapadat

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auntie

tanti , matusica , tusa

Explanation:
auntie = tanti , matusica , tusa
Cousin = verisor , var, veric ,

Carmen Lapadat
Romania
Local time: 18:30
Native speaker of:

Romanian

Grading comment

It would have helped to have some sort of explanation as to the differences between the three answers you gave.

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