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tío abuelo

Spanish, noun/ˌtio aˈbwelo/

tío abuelo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “great-uncle, granduncle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does tío abuelo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegreat-uncle, granduncle

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of tío abuelo

  • tíos abuelos plural
  • tía abuela feminine
  • tías abuelas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tío abuelo?

  • /ˌtio aˈbwelo/
  • [ˌt̪i.o aˈβ̞we.lo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.