niece

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Contents 1 Pronunciation 1.1 Homophones 2 Noun 3 Related words

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• IPA: /niːs/
• SAMPA: /ni:s/
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• Nice

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Singular niece

Plural nieces

1. A niece is the female child of someone's sister or brother and is a part of their extended family.

   My brother has a daughter. She is my niece.

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• nephew

Members of a family (edit)

parent: father - mother | spouse: husband - wife | child: son - daughter | sibling: brother - sister | uncle | aunt | nephew | niece | cousin | grandparent: grandfather - grandmother | grandchild: grandson - granddaughter