Do you know the vocabulary of the family in Spanish?

Can you answer this question correctly?

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Tip: «primos» → 🇺🇸 cousins, 🇫🇷 cousins, 🇮🇹 cugini, 🇧🇷 primos

Brief overview of family vocabulary

Parents and children

  • Padre: father
  • Madre: mother
  • Hijo: son
  • Hija: daughter
  • Hijos: children

Ejercicio ⇢ Vocabulario “La familia” (click)

The brothers

  • Hermano: brother
  • Hermana: sister
  • Hermanas: siblings
  • Hermano mayor: older brother
  • Hermano menor: younger brother

Grandparents

  • Abuelo: grandfather
  • Abuela: grandmother
  • Abuelos: grandparents
  • Nieto: grandson
  • Nieta: granddaughter

Ejercicio ⇢ Vocabulario “La familia” (click)

Other close relatives

  • Tío: uncle
  • Tía: aunt
  • Tíos: uncles/aunts
  • Primo: cousin (male)
  • Prima: cousin (female)
  • Primos: cousins
  • Sobrino: nephew
  • Sobrina: niece
  • Sobrinos: nieces/nephews

Some marriage relationships

  • Esposo/Marido: husband
  • Esposa/Mujer: wife
  • Suegro: father-in-law
  • Suegra: mother-in-law
  • Cuñado: brother-in-law
  • Cuñada: sister-in-law

✏️ You might be interested in this exercise:
EXERCISE – QUIZ to learn family vocabulary

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