Adoptivkind
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adopted child
/əˈdɑptɪd tʃaɪld/
nounB1
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Family Relationships in English — Vocabulary List
42 words. Practice family relationships in English with German hints. First see the meaning in German, then recall the English word, with pronunciation.
Practice family relationships in english — vocabulary list in English with German hints. First see the meaning in German, then recall the English word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.
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Adoptivelternteil
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adoptive parent
/əˈdɑptɪv ˈpɛrənt/
nounB2
Vorfahre
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ancestors
/ˈænsɛstərz/
nounB1
leibliches Kind
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biological child
/ˌbaɪəˈlɑdʒɪkəl tʃaɪld/
nounB1
biologischer Elternteil
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biological parent
/ˌbaɪəˈlɑdʒɪkəl ˈpɛrənt/
nounB1
Patchworkfamilie
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blended family
/ˈblɛndɪd ˈfæməli/
nounB2
Blutsverwandter
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blood relative
/ˈblʌd ˌrɛlətɪv/
nounB1
der Schwager
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brother-in-law
/ˈbrʌðərɪnˌlɔ/
nounB1
naher Verwandter
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close relative
/ˈkloʊs ˌrɛlətɪv/
nounA2
das Co-Elternteil
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co-parent
/koʊˈpɛrənt/
nounB2
die gemeinsame Erziehung
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co-parenting
/koʊˈpɛrənɪŋ/
nounB2
Nachkomme
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descendants
/dɪˈsɛndənts/
nounB2
entfernter Verwandter
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distant relative
/ˈdɪstənt ˌrɛlətɪv/
nounB1
entfernte Verwandte
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extended family
/ɪkˈstɛndɪd ˈfæməli/
nounB1
Familienseite
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side of the family
/ˌsaɪd əv ðə ˈfæməli/
nounB1
Stammbaum
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family tree
/ˌfæməli ˈtri/
nounA2
der Schwiegervater
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father-in-law
/ˈfɑðərɪnˌlɔ/
nounB1
Pflegekind
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foster child
/ˈfɑstər ˈtʃaɪld/
nounB1
Pflegeelternteil
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foster parent
/ˈfɑstər ˈpɛrənt/
nounB1
das Patenkind
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godchild
/ˈɡɑdtʃaɪld/
nounB2
der Taufpate
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godfather
/ˈɡɑdfɑðər/
nounB1
die Patentante
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godmother
/ˈɡɑdmʌðər/
nounB1
aufwachsen
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grow up
/tə ˈɡroʊ ʌp/
phrasal verbA1
der Halbbruder
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half-brother
/ˈhæfˌbrʌðər/
nounB1
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