zii

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See also: zi'i

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈt͡si.i/
  • Rhymes: -ii
  • Hyphenation: zì‧i

Noun

zii m

  1. plural of zio
    1. uncles
      Siccome mio padre ha tre fratelli e mia madre non ne ha, ho tre zii.
      As my father has three brothers and my mother has none, I have three uncles.
    2. uncle and aunt or aunt and uncle
      Ho visitato i miei zii.
      I visited my uncle and aunt.
    3. uncles and aunts
      I miei genitori hanno tanti fratelli e sorelle, allora ho tanti zii.
      My parents have many brothers and sisters, so I have many aunts and uncles.

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