tio
Uncle in Madrid
Tio is Spanish for uncle, commonly encountered in English through Hispanic family contexts or cultural references.
It appears in direct address or when speakers code-switch: My tio taught me to fish.
In some Spanish-speaking cultures, tio extends as a respectful term for older men who aren't literally uncles.
dude
Informal word for man
man · bloke · fellow · buddy · pal · homie · geezer · chap · fella · bruv
uncle
Male family elder
niece · aunt · familia · elder · mentor · guardian · patriarch · compadre · blood · relation
español
The Castilian language
hermano · padre · abuelo · primo · familia · muchacho · compadre · caballero · paisano · jefe