esl family members flashcards

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Family members

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Adult

A person who has finished growing and is no longer a child.

(noun)

Adopt

To legally take someone else’s child to become your own child.

(verb)

Aunt

The sister of your father of mother, or the wife of your uncle

(noun)

Baby

A very young child who is not yet able to speak or walk.

(noun)

Bachelor

A man who has never been married.

(noun)

Bachelorette

A woman who has never been married.

(noun)

Boy

A male child or a young male person.

(noun)

Brother

A boy or man who has the same parents as you.

(noun)

Born

To come out of your mother’s body and to start to exist.

(verb)

Birth

The time when a baby comes out of its mother’s body.

(noun)

Birthday

The day each year which is the same date as the one on which you were born.

(noun)

Bride

A woman on her wedding day.

(noun)

Bridegroom

A man on his wedding day.

(noun)

Bring up

To look after a child and teach him or her how to behave, etc.

(verb)

Child (plural: Children)

A young person who is below the age of puberty or below the legal age of maturity.

(noun)

Couple

Two people who are married or having a romantic relationship.

(noun)

Cousin

The child of your uncle or aunt.

(noun)

Daddy

A child’s word for a father (also dad).

(noun)

Daughter

Someone’s female child.

(noun)

Daughter-in-law

The wife of your son/child.

(noun)

Delivery

The process of giving birth.

(noun)

Descendant

Someone who is related by blood to a person who lived a long time ago.

(noun)

Divorce

To legally end a marriage.

(verb)

Divorced

To be no longer married to your wife or husband.

(adjective)

Elder

To be born first. adjective

Engagement

An agreement between to people to marry in the near future.

(noun)

Engaged

Having agreed to marry somebody.

(adjective)

Family

A group of people who are related by blood or marriage.

(noun)

Family tree

A drawing that shows the names of all family members over generations and how they are related to each other.

(noun)

Father

A male parent.

(noun)

Father-in-law

The father of your husband or wife.

(noun)

Female

Relating to women or girls.

(adjective)

Fiancé

The man to whom a woman is engaged.

(noun)

Fiancée

The woman to whom a man is engaged.

(noun)

Foster

To take care of someone else’s child for a period of time but without becoming the legal guardian of the child.

(verb)

Girl

A female child or a young female person.

(noun)

Give birth

To produce a baby from your body.

(verb)

Godchild

A child who has godparents.

(noun)

Goddaughter

A female godchild.

(noun)

Godfather

A man who is responsible to teach a child Christian moral and religious values.

(noun)

Godmother

A woman who is responsible to teach a child Christian moral and religious values.

(noun)

Godparents

People who are responsible to teach a child Christian moral and religious values.

(noun)

Godson

A male godchild.

(noun)

Grandchild

The child of your son or daughter.

(noun)

Granddaughter

A female grandchild.

(noun)

Grandfather

The father of your mother or father (same as grandpa).

(noun)

Grandpa

The father of your mother or father (same as grandfather).

(noun)

Grandmother

The mother of your mother or father (same as grandma).

(noun)

Grandma

The mother of your mother or father (same as grandma).

(noun)

Grandson

A male grandchild.

(noun)

Great-grandparent

The mother or father of your grandparent.

(noun)

Half-brother

A brother who is the son of either your mother or your father.

(noun)

Husband

The man that a woman is married to.

(noun)

Labor

The process of childbirth from the start of contractions to delivery.

(noun)

Late

No longer alive, to be dead.

(adjective)

Male

Relating to men or boys.

(adjective)

Man

An adult male person.

(noun)

Marry

To become somebody’s husband, wife or life partner.

(verb)

Marriage

The legal relationship between two people who are married.

(noun)

Married

Having a husband, wife or life partner.

(adjective)

Mother

A female parent.

(noun)

Mother-in-law

The mother of your husband or wife.

(noun)

Mummy

A child’s word for a mother (also mum).

(noun)

Nephew

The son of your brother or sister, your husband’s brother or sister, and your wife’s brother or sister.

(noun)

Niece

The daughter of your brother or sister, your husband’s brother or sister, and your wife’s brother or sister.

(noun)

Old

Having lived for a very long time.

(adjective)

Parent

The father or mother of a person.

(noun)

Parents-in-law

The parents of your husband or wife.

(noun)

Relative

A person connected to you by blood or marriage.

(noun)

Raise

To care for and educate a child until adulthood.

(verb)

Sister

A girl or woman who has the same parents as you.

(noun)

Sibling

A brother or sister of the same parents.

(noun)

Son

Someone’s male child.

(noun)

Son-in-law

The husband of your daughter/child.

(noun)

Spouse

Your husband or wife.

(noun)

Stepbrother

The son of your stepparent or the person who is married to your parent.

(noun)

Stepfather

The man who is married to your mother but is not your father.

(noun)

Stepmother

The woman who is married to your father but is not your mother.

(noun)

Stepsister

The daughter of your stepparent or the person who is married to your parent.

(noun)

Twin

One of two children who are born to the same mother at the same time.

(noun)

Uncle

The brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt.

(noun)

Wed

To marry.

(verb)

Wedding

A marriage ceremony.

(noun)

Widow

A woman whose husband has died and who has not married again.

(noun)

Widower

A man whose wife has died and who has not married again.

(noun)

Wife

The woman that a man is married to.

(noun)

Woman

An adult female person.

(noun)

Young

Having lived for only a short time; not fully developed.

(adjective)

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