Family and relationships in Portuguese

26 Portuguese words on “Family and relationships”: mãe, pai, família, criança, irmão and more. Every word comes with a translation, transcription and audio.

Words for family and relationships: parents and children, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins, husband and wife, a couple, wedding and relatives. Use this list to talk about your family, introduce your loved ones and describe how people are related.

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Level 1

  1. mãe — mother
  2. pai — father
  3. família — family
  4. criança — child
  5. irmão — brother
  6. irmã — sister
  7. filho — son

Level 2

  1. filha — daughter
  2. marido — husband
  3. esposa — wife
  4. bebê — baby
  5. avô — grandfather
  6. avó — grandmother
  7. tio — uncle

Level 3

  1. tia — aunt
  2. primo — cousin
  3. amar — love
  4. casamento — wedding
  5. parente — relative
  6. junto — together

Level 4

  1. parceiro — partner
  2. pais — parents
  3. casal — couple
  4. casado — married
  5. sobrinho — nephew
  6. sobrinha — niece

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