The Family
The Family | La famille
Family Relationship | La parenté
Masculin | Masculine
adopted child
eldest child
great grandfather
stepson, son-in-law
stepbrother, brother-in-law
stepfather, father-in-law
baby
youngest child
younger child, middle child
cousin
half brother
spouse
son
brother
babysitter
grandfather
twin
husband
nephew
uncle
father
grandson
Féminin | Feminine
adopted child
eldest child
great grandmother
stepmother, mother-in-law
stepdaughter, daughter-in-law
stepsister, sister-in-law
youngest child
younger child, middle child
cousin
half sister
spouse
daughter
sister
babysitter
grandmother
twin
wife
niece
aunt
mother
granddaughter
Autres | Others
parents
parents-in-law
baby
child, children
only child
Examples | Les exemples :
Pierre-Oh est le frère de Pierrette.
Pierre-Oh is Pierrette’s brother.
Pierrette est la soeur de Pierre-Oh.
Pierrette is Pierre-Oh’s sister.
Sa tante travaille dans un bureau au centre-ville.
His/her aunt works in an office downtown.
Mes cousins viennent à la fête.
My cousins are coming to the party.
Ton père te prépare une collation nutritive.
Your father is preparing a nutritious snack for you.
L’anniversaire de ma mère est demain.
My mother’s birthday is tomorrow.
J’ai reçu un courriel de ma belle-soeur.
I received an email from my sister-in-law.
Ma grand-mère aime écouter de la musique pendant qu’elle fait de l’aérobie.
My grandmother likes to listen to music while she does aerobics.
Son grand-père aime raconter des histoires de son passé.
His/her grandfather loves telling stories of his past.
À la garderie, les gardiens et les gardiennes amusent les enfants.
At the daycare, the sitters entertain the children.
L’aîné de la famille est né le premier.
L’aînée de la famille est née la première.
The eldest of the family is the first born.
Les jumeaux se ressemblent.
The twins look alike.
Mon beau-frère et moi aimons la même équipe de soccer.
My stepbrother and I like the same soccer team.