👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family

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Family vocabulary is essential for everyday Spanish conversations. These words help you talk about parents, children, relatives, relationships, and family life in Spanish.

🟢 Immediate Family

👨 Father — Padre
pah-dreh

👩 Mother — Madre
mah-dreh

👦 Son — Hijo
ee-hoh

👧 Daughter — Hija
ee-hah

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents — Padres
pah-drehs

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family — Familia
fah-mee-lee-ah

🟡 Extended Family

👴 Grandfather — Abuelo
ah-bweh-loh

👵 Grandmother — Abuela
ah-bweh-lah

🧑 Brother — Hermano
ehr-mah-noh

👩 Sister — Hermana
ehr-mah-nah

👨‍🦱 Uncle — Tío
tee-oh

👩‍🦱 Aunt — Tía
tee-ah

🔴 Advanced Family Vocabulary

👶 Cousin — Primo / Prima
pree-moh / pree-mah

💍 Husband — Esposo
ehs-poh-soh

💖 Wife — Esposa
ehs-poh-sah

👶 Baby — Bebé
beh-beh

🏡 Family vocabulary is commonly used in introductions and daily conversations.

❤️ Spanish family conversations often include relationship words and descriptions.

💬 Common Family Phrases

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Mi familia es grande.
My family is big.

👦 Tengo un hermano.
I have a brother.

👵 Mi abuela vive aquí.
My grandmother lives here.

❤️ Quiero mucho a mi familia.
I love my family very much.

📝 Example Sentences

👨 Mi padre trabaja mucho.
My father works a lot.

👩 Mi madre cocina bien.
My mother cooks well.

👶 El bebé está durmiendo.
The baby is sleeping.

👨‍👩‍👧 Somos una familia feliz.
We are a happy family.

🧠 Quick Practice

1️⃣ Translate into Spanish:

👩 Mother → __________

2️⃣ Fill in the blank:

👦 Tengo un ________.

3️⃣ Match the family word:

👨 Padre → ?
👵 Abuela → ?
👶 Bebé → ?

✅ Answers

1️⃣ Madre
2️⃣ hermano
3️⃣ Father / Grandmother / Baby