Italian in 90 Days
Day 8 - Family Members
Vocabulary of the Day
famiglia
(family)
madre
(mother)
genitori
(parents)
nonni
(grandparents)
cugino (male), cugina (female)
(cousin)
fratello o sorella
(sibling)
nipote
(nephew)
Fratello
(brother)
sorella
(sister)
Nonna
(grandmother)
Padre
(father)
nonno
(grandfather)
figlio (for a son) or figlia (for a daughter)
(child)
figlio
(son)
figlia
(daughter)
zio
(uncle)
nipote (femminile)
(niece)
figli
(children)
zia
(aunt)
sorellastra
(stepsister)
nuora
(daughter-in-law)
fratellastro
(half-brother)
mezzasorella
(half-sister)
suocera
(mother-in-law)
suocero
(father-in-law)
moglie
(wife)
coniuge
(spouse)
matrigna
(stepmother)
patrigno
(stepfather)
fratellastro
(stepbrother)
cognata
(sister-in-law)
marito
(husband)
compagno/compagna
(partner)
fidanzato
(fiancé)
genero
(son-in-law)
cognato
(brother-in-law)
figlioccio
(godson)
comare
(goddaughter)
tutore
(guardian)
parente
(relative)
fidanzata
(fiancée)
padrino
(godfather)
madrina
(godmother)
adottato (masculine), adottata (feminine)
(adopted)
parentela
(relationship)