FAMILY IN SPANISH
It is time to learn all about family in Spanish. Expand your Spanish vocabulary with the family in Spanish, with their respective pronunciation and right writing. In the next list you learn the words to describe your family members in Spanish.
Chances are when you meet to some interesting Spanish-speaker person you want to ask about his or her family, it will be a great idea if you at least know some common Spanish phrases, but if you do not know any phrase, be sure that you will have an embarrassing moment. So, learning Spanish family vocabulary is always a good idea, besides it will help you also to have a better social life.
Spanish Family
| Family in Spanish | |||
| husband | esposo, marido | wife | esposa |
| children | niños | son | hijo |
| daughter | hija | father | padre, papá |
| mother | madre, mamá | brother | hermano |
| sister | hermana | grandfather | abuelo |
| grandmother | abuela | uncle | tío |
| aunt | tía | nephew | sobrino |
| niece | sobrina | cousin | primo, prima |
| brother-in-law | cuñado | sister-in-law | cuñada |
| father-in-law | suegro | mother-in-law | suegra |
| son-in-law | yerno | daughter-in-law | nuera |
| great-grandfather | bisabuelo | great-great-granddaughter | tataranieta |
| great-grandmother | bisabuela | great-uncle | tío abuelo |
| great-great-grandfather | tatarabuelo | great-aunt | tía abuela |
| great-great-grandmother | tatarabuela | stepfather | padrastro |
| great-great-grandson | tataranieto | stepmother | madrastra |
| stepson | hijastro | stepsister | hermanastra |
| stepdaughter | hijastra | father-in-law of one’s son or daughter | consuegro |
| stepbrother | hermanastro | wife of one’s spouse’s brother | concuñada |
| Related Word About Family | |||
| fiance, boyfriend, groom | prometido, novio | fiancee, girlfriend, bride | prometida, novia |
| male partner in a couple relationship | compañero | female partner in a couple relationship | compañera |
| godfather | padrino | godmother | madrina |
| godson | ahijado | goddaughter | ahijada |
| friend (male) | amigo | friend (female) | amiga |
| acquaintance (male) | conocido | acquaintance (female) | conocida |
Examples:
- My father and my brother went to play soccer.
- Mi papá y mi hermano se fueron a jugar futbol.
- My mother is cooking my favorite meal.
- Mi mama esta cocinando mi comida favorita.
- My uncle got married this weekend.
- Mi tío se casara este fin de semana.
- My niece broke her leg when she was playing with her friend.
- Mi sobrina se rompio la pierna cuando jugaba con su amigo.