niece

[US]/niːs/
[UK]/niːs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.niece

Example Sentences

My niece was left in my trust for the weekend.

fond of ballet; fond of my nieces and nephews.

made a point of visiting their niece on the way home.

My niece has turned three.

He adopts his niece as his heiress.

My mother's nieces are my cousins.

But the niece sat down on the strapontin leaving the empty seat at the back beside her aunt for me to sit on.

Her niece, an extremely voluble young woman,engages in soliloquies, not conversations.

"I'm considering to buy my niece a Christmas present, either a dictionary or an encyclopedia."

Real-world Examples

" I'm talking about your niece, Bellatrix. "

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

She is a niece of Emperor Naruhito.

Source: VOA Slow English - Entertainment

Is it okay if an uncle hugs his niece?

Source: Popular Science Essays

You're so pretty. She's your niece?

Source: Deadly Women

I was going to the park with my little niece.

Source: BBC Listening December 2014 Collection

My brother just sent me photos of my new niece.

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

Jealous? Of who? -Your beautiful niece working for your ex-lover.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

Like, the chief of surgery's niece.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

Scallawag or not, Scarlett is my niece by marriage, after all.

Source: Gone with the Wind

You won't believe what your baby niece did today!

Source: Crazy Element City

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