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What is the English translation of 'la famille'?
What does 'les parents' mean?
parents
What is the meaning of 'le père'?
father
What does 'la mère' mean in English?
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What is the English translation of 'le mari'?
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Translate 'la femme' to English.
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What does 'le fils' refer to?
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What is the English meaning of 'la fille'?
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What does 'l'enfant' mean?
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Translate 'le frère' to English.
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What does 'la soeur' translate to?
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What is the English definition of 'les grands-parents'?
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What does 'le grand-père' mean?
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Translate 'la grand-mère' to English.
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What is the meaning of 'les petits-enfants'?
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What does 'le petit-fils' refer to?
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What is the English meaning of 'la petite-fille'?
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What does 'l'oncle' mean?
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What is the English translation of 'la tante'?
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What does 'le neveu' refer to in English?
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Translate 'la nièce' to English.
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What is the meaning of 'le cousin'?
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What is the English translation of 'un chat'?
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Study Notes
Family Vocabulary in French
- "la famille" translates to "family," encompassing all relatives.
- "les parents" means "parents," referring to a person's mother and father.
- "le père" is the term for "father," a male parent.
- "la mère" translates to "mother," a female parent.
- "le mari" denotes "husband," a male partner in marriage.
- "la femme" means "wife" or "woman," indicating a female partner in marriage or generally a woman.
Siblings and Offspring
- "le fils" refers to "son," a male child.
- "la fille" translates to "daughter" or "girl," indicating a female child.
- "l'enfant" simply means "child," encompassing both sons and daughters.
- "le frère" denotes "brother," a male sibling.
- "la soeur" is the term for "sister," a female sibling.
Grandparents and Extended Family
- "les grands-parents" translates to "grandparents," the parents of one's parents.
- "le grand-père" means "grandfather," the male grandparent.
- "la grand-mère" is "grandmother," the female grandparent.
- "les petits-enfants" refers to "grandchildren," the children of one's children.
- "le petit-fils" translates to "grandson," a male grandchild.
- "la petite-fille" means "granddaughter," a female grandchild.
Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins
- "l'oncle" translates to "uncle," a male relative, brother of a parent.
- "la tante" means "aunt," a female relative, sister of a parent.
- "le neveu" is the term for "nephew," the son of one’s sibling.
- "la nièce" denotes "niece," the daughter of one’s sibling.
- "le cousin" refers to "cousin," a male relative from the same generation.
- "la cousine" translates to "cousin," a female relative from the same generation.
Pets
- "un chat" means "cat," a common household pet.
- "un chien" is the term for "dog," another widely kept pet.
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