Spanish Family Vocabulary with Flashcards

Learn spanish family vocabulary in context

Family words are some of the first Spanish words learners need because they appear in introductions, stories, descriptions, and daily conversation.

Use the article, gender, plural, and example sentence together. This gives you more memory hooks than a bare translation list.

Spanish Family Vocabulary list

These words are selected for practical use. Add the words you need most to your own VerbyGo flashcards after trying the demo.

Spanish	English	Gender / type	Plural	Example
la madre	mother	feminine	las madres	Mi madre vive cerca de mi casa. My mother lives near my house.
el padre	father	masculine	los padres	Mi padre trabaja por la mañana. My father works in the morning.
los padres	parents	plural		Mis padres son muy pacientes. My parents are very patient.
la hermana	sister	feminine	las hermanas	Mi hermana estudia español. My sister studies Spanish.
el hermano	brother	masculine	los hermanos	Mi hermano cocina los domingos. My brother cooks on Sundays.
la hija	daughter	feminine	las hijas	Su hija tiene ocho años. His daughter is eight years old.
el hijo	son	masculine	los hijos	Nuestro hijo juega en el parque. Our son plays in the park.
la abuela	grandmother	feminine	las abuelas	Mi abuela cuenta historias bonitas. My grandmother tells beautiful stories.
el abuelo	grandfather	masculine	los abuelos	El abuelo camina todos los días. The grandfather walks every day.
la tía	aunt	feminine	las tías	Mi tía vive en Bogotá. My aunt lives in Bogota.
el tío	uncle	masculine	los tíos	El tío de Ana es médico. Ana's uncle is a doctor.
la prima	female cousin	feminine	las primas	Mi prima viene mañana. My female cousin is coming tomorrow.
el primo	male cousin	masculine	los primos	Mi primo juega fútbol. My male cousin plays soccer.
la esposa	wife	feminine	las esposas	Su esposa habla inglés. His wife speaks English.
el esposo	husband	masculine	los esposos	El esposo de Marta es amable. Marta's husband is kind.
la pareja	partner	feminine	las parejas	Mi pareja aprende español conmigo. My partner learns Spanish with me.
el bebé	baby	masculine	los bebés	El bebé duerme mucho. The baby sleeps a lot.
la familia	family	feminine	las familias	La familia cena junta. The family eats dinner together.
el pariente	relative	masculine	los parientes	Tengo parientes en México. I have relatives in Mexico.
el nieto	grandson	masculine	los nietos	El nieto visita a sus abuelos. The grandson visits his grandparents.

Mini exercise

Choose five words from the table and say the English meaning without looking.
Write one short Spanish sentence with two words from this topic.
Flip the demo cards and mark the words that need more practice.
Create your own flashcards in VerbyGo for the words you missed.

Spanish Family Vocabulary

Learn spanish family vocabulary in context

Try Spanish flashcards before signing up

Spanish Family Vocabulary list

Mini exercise

Save these words as flashcards