nieces
word · lemma: niece
Definition
The daughters of your brother or sister, or the daughters of your spouse’s siblings.
Usage & Nuances
"Nieces" is the plural of "niece." Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. Pairs with "nephews" as in "nieces and nephews" (children of siblings). Not to be confused with cousins (children of aunts or uncles).
Spanish: sobrinasPortuguese (BR): sobrinhasPortuguese (PT): sobrinhasChinese (Simplified): 侄女们 - 外甥女们Chinese (Traditional): 侄女們 - 外甥女們Hindi: भतीजियां - भांजियांArabic: بنات الأخ - بنات الأخت
Example Sentences
My brother has two nieces.
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I am taking my nieces to the park.
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Her nieces are very friendly.
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All my nieces came for a sleepover last night.
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We love spending the holidays with our nieces and nephews.
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My nieces always make me laugh with their stories.
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