Words for family members and other relatives in Italian (italiano).
Key to abbreviations: m = male, f = female
| Italian | |
|---|---|
| family | la famiglia |
| parents | i genitori |
| father | il padre papà |
| mother | la madre mamma |
| children | i figli |
| son | il figlio |
| daughter | la figlia |
| husband | il marito lo sposo |
| wife | la moglie la sposa |
| brother | il fratello |
| sister | la sorella |
| uncle | lo zio |
| aunt | la zia |
| cousin | il cugino (m) la cugina (f) |
| nephews & nieces | i nipoti |
| nephew | il nipote |
| niece | la nipote |
| grandparents | i nonni |
| grandfather | il nonno |
| grandmother | la nonna |
| grandchildren | i nipoti |
| grandson | il nipote |
| granddaughter | la nipote |
| great grandfather | il bisnonno |
| great grandmother | la bisnonna |
| great uncle | il prozio |
| great aunt | la prozia |
| father-in-law | il suocero |
| mother-in-law | la suocera |
| brother-in-law | il cognato |
| sister-in-law | la cognata |
Hear Italian family words:
A recording of the Italian family words by Riccardo Cristiani
Romance Languages Vocabulary Lists: Family & Pets
http://www.ielanguages.com/romance_family.html
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