Family Members / Los miembros de la familia

Family Members in Spanish! List of members of the family in Spanish through pictures and examples. Learn these names of family members to improve and enlarge your vocabulary words in Spanish. Whether you get along with your family or not, the truth is, we all have one and being able to talk about them requires knowing how to refer to different family members in the Spanish language.

This knowledge will also prove to be invaluable when listening to native speakers talk about their own families or for times when you come across family member names within a written text.

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Family Members / Los miembros de la familia

In this lesson, you will learn different family members with family tree chart, list of men and women in the family with pictures.

List of Family members in Spanish

This is the vocabulary that you will probably hear and use the most when talking about family.

great-grandfather / el bisabuelo
great-grandmother / la bisabuela
great-uncle / el tío abuelo
grandfather / el abuelo
grandpa / el abuelito
grandmother / la abuela
great-aunt / la tía abuela
uncle / el tío
aunt / la tía
father / el padre
daddy / papi, papá
pa / el papá
stepfather / el padrastro
father-in-law / el suegro
mother / la madre
mom / mamá
mommy / mami
stepmother/ la madrastra
aunt / la tía
uncle / el tío
sister / la hermana
older sister/ la hermana mayor
younger sister / la hermana menor
brother-in-law / el cuñado
brother / el hermano
older brother / el hermano mayor
younger brother / el hermano menor
sister-in-law / la cuñada
husband / el esposo
wife / la esposa
nephew / el sobrino
niece / la sobrina
baby / el bebé, La bebé
babies / los bebés
son / el hijo
daughter-in-law / la nuera
daughter / la hija
son-in-law / el yerno
grandson / el nieto
granddaughter / la nieta
cousin / el primo, la prima
cousin’s wife / la esposa del primo
cousin’s husband / el marido de la prima
first cousins once removed / los primos tíos, los sobrinos segund
the children / los hijos
the siblings, the brothers and sisters / los hermanos
the parents / los padres
the uncles and aunts / los tíos
the grandparents / los abuelos
woman / la mujer
women / las mujeres
man / el hombre
men / los hombres
girl twins / las gemelas
girl / la niña
girlfriend / la novia
boy / el niño
twin boys / los gemelos
boyfriend / el novio
teen / la adolescente

Family Members Tree | Picture

It is likely very easy to talk about your family tree in your native language but are you able to do the same when speaking in Spanish? If the answer is no, there is no need to worry because in this section, you will be learning how to talk about your family tree and how different people are related to one another.

This is extremely useful when talking about yourself and your family as well as for times when you are required to listen and understand when someone else is explaining their family tree to you.