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French Family

This is a list of words about family in French. You can name people such as your relatives as well as extended family this way.

Daughter: La fille
Son: Le fils
Sister: La sœur
Brother: Le frère
Baby: Le bébé
Child (m): L'enfant
Child (f): L'enfant
Father: Le père
Mother: La mère
Husband: Le mari
Wife: La femme
Cousin (m): Le cousin
Cousin (f): La cousine
Aunt: La tante
Uncle: L'oncle
Grandfather: Le grand-père
Grandmother: La grand-mère
Nephew: Le neveu
Niece: La nièce
Man: L'homme
Woman: La femme
Boy: Le garçon
Girl: La fille
People: personnes

These examples show how family words are used in a French sentence. Very useful when socializing with other people. This can also show you how to ask questions.

What's your brother called?: Comment s'appelle ton frère?
How old is your sister?: Quel âge a ta soeur?
Where does your father work?: Ton père travaille où?
Your daughter is very cute: Ta fille est très mignonne
I love my husband: J'aime mon mari
This is my wife: Voici ma femme

With the above list you will be able to discuss how many siblings you have or ask others about their family. Now let's go to the next topic by clicking the "Next" button. Or simply choose your own topic from the menu above.

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