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Self Introduction and Basic Greetings in Formal French
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Must-Know Terms for Family Members
31 words
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Must-Know Terms for Family Members
31 words
famille
feminine
(n)
family
La famille prend le dîner.
The family is eating dinner.
mère
feminine
(n)
mother
Les enfants embrassent leur mère.
The children are kissing their mother.
père
masculine
(n)
father
Qui est le père de Mario?
Who is Mario's father?
épouse
feminine
(n)
wife
L'épouse serre son mari dans ses bras.
The wife is hugging the husband.
mari
masculine
(n)
husband
Je me douche le matin, et mon mari se douche le soir.
I shower in the morning, and my husband showers at night.
parent
masculine
(n)
parent
enfant
masculine
(n)
child
L'enfant lève la main.
The child is raising his hand.
fille
feminine
(n)
daughter
C'est ma fille.
This is my daughter.
fils
masculine
(n)
son
père et fils
father and son
soeur
feminine
(n)
sister
grande soeur et petite soeur
older sister and younger sister
frère
masculine
(n)
brother
petite soeur
feminine
(p)
younger sister
Le frère aîné tient sa sœur cadette.
The older brother is holding his younger sister.
frère cadet
masculine
(p)
younger brother
Mon petit frère parle souvent dans son sommeil.
My younger brother often talks in sleep.
grand frère
masculine
(p)
older brother
arrière-grand-mère
feminine
(n)
great-grandmother
arrière-grand-père
masculine
(n)
great-grandfather
grand-mère
feminine
(n)
grandmother
Ma grand-mère fait les meilleures tartes du monde.
My grandmother makes the best apple pie in the world.
grand-père
masculine
(n)
grandfather
Le grand-père marche avec ses petits-enfants.
The grandfather is walking with his grandchildren.
petit-enfant
masculine
(n)
grandchild
petite-fille
feminine
(n)
granddaughter
petite petite-fille
little granddaughter
petit-fils
masculine
(n)
grandson
mon petit-fils
my grandson
tante
feminine
(n)
aunt
oncle
masculine
(n)
uncle
nièce
feminine
(n)
niece
ma nièce Sarah
my niece Sarah
neveu
masculine
(n)
nephew
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