Dutch in 90 Days

Day 8 - Family Members

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Vocabulary of the Day

familie

(family)

ouders

(parents)

moeder

(mother)

vader

(father)

broer of zus

(sibling)

broer

(brother)

zus

(sister)

grootmoeder

(grandmother)

grootvader

(grandfather)

grootouders

(grandparents)

kind

(child)

kinderen

(children)

zoon

(son)

dochter

(daughter)

tante

(aunt)

oom

(uncle)

neef (for a male cousin) or nicht (for a female cousin)

(cousin)

neef

(nephew)

nicht

(niece)

stiefmoeder

(stepmother)

stiefvader

(stepfather)

stiefbroer

(stepbrother)

stiefzus

(stepsister)

halfbroer

(half-brother)

halfzus

(half-sister)

schoonmoeder

(mother-in-law)

schoonvader

(father-in-law)

schoondochter

(daughter-in-law)

schoonzoon

(son-in-law)

zwager

(brother-in-law)

schoonzus

(sister-in-law)

echtgenoot

(husband)

echtgenote

(wife)

echtgenoot/echtgenote

(spouse)

partner

(partner)

verloofde

(fiancé)

verloofde

(fiancée)

peetvader

(godfather)

meter

(godmother)

petekind

(godson)

Petekind

(goddaughter)

geadopteerd

(adopted)

voogd

(guardian)

familielid

(relative)

familieband

(relationship)

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