tante
French → English
noun//tɑ̃t//
(noun) Aunt: the sister or sister-in-law of one's father or mother
Ma tante habite dans une petite maison au bord de la mer.
(English) My aunt lives in a small house by the sea.
Nous allons déjeuner chez ma tante et mon oncle dimanche.
(English) We are going to have lunch at my aunt and uncle's on Sunday.
noun//tɑ̃t//
(noun) Pawnshop: (informal/slang) used as "chez ma tante" for Mont-de-piété
Il a dû laisser sa montre chez ma tante pour payer ses dettes.
(English) He had to leave his watch at the pawnshop to pay his debts.
Elle a récupéré son collier en or chez ma tante ce matin.
(English) She retrieved her gold necklace from the pawnshop this morning.
Entry ID: fr:en:tante · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary