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Portuguese Vocabulary ➡ Family Members
Hi Portuguese learners!
In Portuguese, the meaning of the family members words are very different from English.
(Em português, as palavras que significam os nomes dos membros da familia são muito diferente do inglês)
After you've built a strong understanding of this topic, you may be eager to explore these related areas: At a Party, Movie and Theatre, Bar & Gas Station.
Main members[edit | edit source]
The main members are:
(Os principais membros são:)
| Family Names in Portuguese | Nomes dos Familiares em Portugês |
|---|---|
| Father | Pai |
| Mother | Mãe |
| Son | Filho |
| Daughter | Filha |
| Grandfather | Avô |
| Grandmother | Avó |
| Grandson | Neto |
| Granddaughter | Neta |
| Brother | Irmão |
| Sister | Irmã |
| Cousin | Primo/Prima |
| Nephew | Sobrinho |
| Niece | Sobrinha |
Loving variations[edit | edit source]
Loving variations are:
(As variações carinhosas são:)
| In English | Em Português |
|---|---|
| Dad | Papai |
| Mom | Mamãe |
| Grandpa | Vovô |
| Grandma | Vovó |
Order members[edit | edit source]
| In English | Em Português |
|---|---|
| Godson | Afilhado |
| Goddaughter | Afilhada |
| Godfather | Padrinho |
| Godmother | Madrinha |
| Daughter in law | Nora |
| Son in law | Genro |
| Mother in law | Sogra |
| Father in law | Sogro |
| Stepfather | Padrasto |
| Stepmother | Madrasta |
| Stepson | Enteado |
| Stepdaughter | Enteado |
| Husband | Marido |
| Wife | Esposa |
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