13. Family Words

This Spanish vocab helps you talk about your relatives.

Approx. 26 words in this topic. Vocabulary list below:

Nuclear Family

el padre – father
el papá – dad
la madre – mother
la mamá – mom
el hermano – brother
la hermana – sister
el hijo – son
la hija – daughter
la familia cercana – close family

Extended Family

el abuelo – grandfather
la abuela – grandmother
el bisabuelo – great-grandfather
la bisabuela – great-grandmother
la nieta – granddaughter
el nieto – grandson
el tío – uncle
la tía – aunt
el tío abuelo – great-uncle
la tía abuela – great-aunt
el primo – cousin (male)
la prima – cousin (female)
mis parientes – my relatives

Family Verbs

abrazar – to hug
amar – to love
reír – to laugh
perdonar – to forgive