German in 90 Days
Day 8 - Family Members
Vocabulary of the Day
Familie
(family)
Mutter
(mother)
Eltern
(parents)
Großmutter
(grandmother)
Nichte
(niece)
Schwester
(sister)
Vetter (male) or Kusine (female)
(cousin)
Neffe
(nephew)
Vater
(father)
Bruder
(brother)
Großvater
(grandfather)
Großeltern
(grandparents)
Geschwister
(sibling)
Kind
(child)
Sohn
(son)
Tochter
(daughter)
Kinder
(children)
Tante
(aunt)
Onkel
(uncle)
Stiefvater
(stepfather)
Stiefschwester
(stepsister)
Halbbruder
(half-brother)
Schwiegervater
(father-in-law)
Verlobter (for a male) / Verlobte (for a female)
(fiancé)
Schwägerin
(sister-in-law)
Ehemann
(husband)
Schwiegermutter
(mother-in-law)
Schwiegertochter
(daughter-in-law)
Schwiegersohn
(son-in-law)
Ehefrau
(wife)
Ehepartner/Ehepartnerin
(spouse)
Stiefmutter
(stepmother)
Stiefbruder
(stepbrother)
Halbschwester
(half-sister)
Schwager
(brother-in-law)
Partner/Partnerin
(partner)
Verlobte
(fiancée)
Patensohn
(godson)
Vormund
(guardian)
Pate
(godfather)
Patin
(godmother)
Patenkind (weiblich)
(goddaughter)
adoptiert
(adopted)
Verwandter (male), Verwandte (female), Verwandten (plural)
(relative)
Verwandtschaftsverhältnis
(relationship)