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A1 — BeginnerPeople
Family and Relationships
Essential vocabulary for talking about your family members, friends, and personal relationships in English.
18 words
Word List
| Word | Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| mother | A female parent | ||
| father | A male parent | ||
| sister | A girl or woman who has the same parents as you | ||
| brother | A boy or man who has the same parents as you | ||
| husband | The man a woman is married to | ||
| wife | The woman a man is married to | ||
| son | A male child in relation to his parents | ||
| daughter | A female child in relation to her parents | ||
| grandmother | The mother of your mother or father | ||
| grandfather | The father of your mother or father | ||
| uncle | The brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt | ||
| aunt | The sister of your mother or father, or the wife of your uncle | ||
| cousin | The child of your aunt or uncle | ||
| friend | A person you know well and like, who is not part of your family | ||
| neighbor | A person who lives near you, especially next door | ||
| married | Having a husband or wife | ||
| single | Not married and not in a romantic relationship | ||
| twins | Two children born to the same mother at the same time |
Flashcards
noun
mother
/ˈmʌðər/Click card to flip
Definition
A female parent
“My mother makes the best pasta in the world.”
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Practice Exercises
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