COUSIN

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Traducere în limba română

cousin s.

1. (şi first cousin, cousin german) văr primar / bun, verişor; vară, verişoară;

second cousin văr de-al doilea; vară de-a doua;

first cousin once removed, second cousin copil al vărului sau al verişoarei, nepot de văr sau vară; unchi de-al doilea, mătuşă de-a doua.

2. rudă, rubedenie, neam;

to cal cousin (s) with a se socoti, a se ţine, a se pretinde rudă cu.

3. (apelativ) vere (folosit de regi între ei sau adresându-se nobililor).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Indications are that you might travel to see your sister, brother, or cousin, or visit a friend.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

Her husband, however, would not agree with her here; for besides having a regard for his cousin, Charles Hayter was an eldest son, and he saw things as an eldest son himself.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

"What did you think of my cousins?" Ruth queried.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

She felt that she had a friend, and the kindness of her cousin Edmund gave her better spirits with everybody else.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

No, no, cried Holmes, not a word to the cousin—not a word, I beg of you.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“By the by, Wickfield,” he said, stopping in a passage with his hand on my shoulder; “you have not found any suitable provision for my wife's cousin yet?”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

But Reed left children? —you must have cousins?

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

"Perhaps it is to tell you that your cousin Fanny is married?" said Mrs. Jennings, without attending to her daughter's reproof.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

When I reflect, my dear cousin, said she, on the miserable death of Justine Moritz, I no longer see the world and its works as they before appeared to me.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Quite so—cousins of your mother.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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