Grammatical class
Noun
tonton
(childish) uncle
Details
Syllables
ton-ton
Phonetics
tɔ̃.tɔ̃
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
4390
Freq. (movies)
2936
Freq. (news)
26358
Sentences
Je vais devenir tonton.
I'm going to be an uncle.
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C'est mon tonton, puisque mon papa est son frère.
He's my uncle, since my dad is his brother.
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Avec son air de tonton, il plait aux jeunes enfants.
His avuncular mien endears him to small children.
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