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My Family: Ms Rosario Flores Gonzales 2020

The document provides vocabulary terms for various family members in Spanish. It includes words for immediate family like padre (father), madre (mother), as well as extended family like abuelo (grandfather), tío (uncle), and primo/prima (cousin). Example sentences are also given to demonstrate how the terms are used, such as "My father-in-law works for an insurance company" and "All the family was present at our great-grandmother's 100th birthday." The document aims to teach Spanish vocabulary for referring to different family relationships.

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My Family: Ms Rosario Flores Gonzales 2020

The document provides vocabulary terms for various family members in Spanish. It includes words for immediate family like padre (father), madre (mother), as well as extended family like abuelo (grandfather), tío (uncle), and primo/prima (cousin). Example sentences are also given to demonstrate how the terms are used, such as "My father-in-law works for an insurance company" and "All the family was present at our great-grandmother's 100th birthday." The document aims to teach Spanish vocabulary for referring to different family relationships.

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MY FAMILY

Ms Rosario Flores Gonzales 2020


Vocabulary of the Family
Following are the names for the most common relatives and som

Padre: father
• Madre: mother
• Hermano: brother
• Hermana: sister
• Abuelo: grandfather
•Abuela: grandmother
•Bisabuelo: great-grandfather
•Bisabuela: great-grandmother
•Hijo: son
•Hija: daughter
•Nieto: grandson
•Nieta: granddaughter
•Tío: uncle
•Tía: aunt
•Tío abuelo: great-uncle
•Tía abuela: great-aunt
•Primo: cousin (male)
•Prima: cousin (female)
•Suegro: father-in-law
•Suegra: mother-in-law
•Cuñado: brother-in-law
•Cuñada: sister-in-law
•Esposo, marido: husband
•Esposa, mujer: wife
• Sobrino: nephew
• Sobrina: niece
• Padrastro: stepfather
• Madrastra: stepmother
• Hijastro: stepson
• Hijastra: stepdaughter
• Hermanastro: stepbrother
• Hermanastra: stepsister
twins
• Prometido, novio: fiance, boyfriend, groom
• Prometida, novia: fiancée, girlfriend,
bride
• Compañero: male partner in a couple relationship
• Compañera: female partner in a couple
relationship
• Padrino: godfather
• Madrina: godmother
• Ahijado: godson
• Ahijada: goddaughter
• Amigo: friend (male)
• Amiga: friend (female)

• Conocido: acquaintance (male)


• Conocida: acquaintance (female)
Talking about Family
• Do you have any brothers or sisters?
¿Tienes hermanos o hermanas?

• Our daughter is studying in Canada.


Nuestra hija está estudiando en Canadá.
•My father-in-law works for an insurance company.
• Mi suegro trabaja en una compañía de seguros.

• All the family was present at our great-grandmother's


100th birthday.
• Todas la familia estuvo presente en el cumpleaños 100 de nuestra bisabuela.
•My husband is retired.
• Mi marido está jubilado.

• Mummy, I don't want to go to school!


• Mami, ¡no quiero ir a la escuela!

• In fairy tales, the stepmother is often wicked and hates children.


• En los cuentos de hadas, muchas veces la madrastra es malvada y odia a los niños.
• Prince Charles is the Queen's firstborn and heir to the
throne.
• El Príncipe Carlos es el primogénito de la Reina y heredero del trono.

• My eldest is a doctor; my other two sons are teachers.


• Mi hijo mayor es médico; mis otros dos hijos son maestros.

• Oliver Twist is an orphan living in a workhouse.


• Oliver Twist es un huérfano que vive en un asilo para pobres.
• ¿Do you have any relatives living in Italy?
• Tienes parientes que vivan en Italia?

• He's not a friend of mine, just an acquantaince.


• El no es uno de mis amigos, solamente un conocido.

• This house has been passed down from generation


to generation.
• Esta casa ha pasado de generación en generación.
• My ancestors were Italian.
• Mis antepasados eran italianos.

• They were direct descendants of Queen Victoria.


• Ellos era descendientes directos de la Reina Victoria.
• My father is a carpenter
.
• Mi padre es carpintero.

• My aunt is a dentist.
• Mi tía es dentista.

• My mother is a housewife.
• Mi madre es ama de casa.

• I have two brothers and a sister.


• Tengo dos hermanos y una hermana.
• This sentence can be seen as ambiguous by English
speakers. It can be correctly translated as either "I have four
brothers" or "I have four siblings.“
• Tengo cuatro hermanos.

• "I have nine aunts and uncles" or "I have nine uncles.“
• Tengo nueve tíos.

• My stepmother lives in New York state.


• Mi madrastra vive en el estado de Nueva York
• My nieces live in Chicago.
• Mis sobrinas viven en Chicago.

• My father passed away


• Mi padre está muerto.

• My mother is alive.
•Mi madre está viva.
• Otto and Edith Frank were the parents of Anne Frank.
Otto y Edith Frank fueron los padres de Ana Frank.
• Cousins cannot marry according to our culture.
Los primos no pueden casarse según nuestra cultura
• Mothers-in-law always have a bad reputation.
Los suegras Siempre tienen mala reputación.
Apa style citation from a web page:
• Erichsen, Gerald. (2020, February 11). Talking About Your Family. Retrieved from
https://www.thoughtco.com/all-in-the-family-3079954

• From a book:

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