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niece

[/niːs/]
nounfemininepl: nieces
sobrinha
1. The daughter of one's sibling or brother-in-law or sister-in-law
My niece is visiting us this summer.
Minha sobrinha está nos visitando este verão.
2. A female relative in the generation below one's own through a sibling relationship
I have three nieces and two nephews.
Tenho três sobrinhas e dois sobrinhos.
Antonyms
auntuncle

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sobrinha
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
sobrinha
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
sobrinha
Standard usage
Portugal
sobrinha
Standard usage across Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

favorite niece/nephew - sobrinha/sobrinho favorito(a)
niece and nephew - sobrinha e sobrinho
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