Family

Question 1

What is the Spanish term for Mother?

Answer 1

Madre

The term ‘Madre’ refers specifically to a female parent.

Question 2

What is the Spanish term for Father?

Answer 2

Padre

The term ‘Padre’ refers specifically to a male parent.

Question 3

What is the Spanish term for Son?

Answer 3

Hijo

‘Hijo’ is used to refer to a male child.

Question 4

What is the Spanish term for Daughter?

Answer 4

Hija

‘Hija’ is used to refer to a female child.

Question 5

What is the Spanish term for Brother?

Answer 5

Hermano

‘Hermano’ denotes a male sibling.

Question 6

What is the Spanish term for Sister?

Answer 6

Hermana

‘Hermana’ denotes a female sibling.

Question 7

What is the Spanish term for Parents?

Answer 7

Padres

‘Padres’ is the plural form referring to both mother and father.

Question 8

What is the Spanish term for Husband?

Answer 8

Esposo

‘Esposo’ is used to refer to a male spouse.

Question 9

What is the Spanish term for Wife?

Answer 9

Esposa

‘Esposa’ is used to refer to a female spouse.

Question 10

What is the Spanish term for Boy (child)?

Answer 10

Niño

‘Niño’ refers to a young male child.

Question 11

What is the Spanish term for Girl (child)?

Answer 11

Niña

‘Niña’ refers to a young female child.

Question 12

What is the Spanish term for Baby?

Answer 12

Bebé

‘Bebé’ is a gender-neutral term for a very young child.

Question 13

What is the Spanish term for Grandmother?

Answer 13

Abuela

‘Abuela’ refers to the female grandparent.

Question 14

What is the Spanish term for Grandfather?

Answer 14

Abuelo

‘Abuelo’ refers to the male grandparent.

Question 15

What is the Spanish term for Grandparents?

Answer 15

Abuelos

‘Abuelos’ is the plural form referring to both grandmother and grandfather.

Question 16

What is the Spanish term for Aunt?

Answer 16

Tía

‘Tía’ refers to a female sibling of a parent.

Question 17

What is the Spanish term for Uncle?

Answer 17

Tío

‘Tío’ refers to a male sibling of a parent.

Question 18

What is the Spanish term for Male cousin?

Answer 18

Primo

‘Primo’ is used for a male cousin.

Question 19

What is the Spanish term for Female cousin?

Answer 19

Prima

‘Prima’ is used for a female cousin.

Question 20

What is the Spanish term for Nephew?

Answer 20

Sobrino

‘Sobrino’ refers to the son of one’s sibling.

Question 21

What is the Spanish term for Niece?

Answer 21

Sobrina

‘Sobrina’ refers to the daughter of one’s sibling.

Question 22

What is the Spanish term for Mother-in-law?

Answer 22

Suegra

‘Suegra’ refers to the mother of one’s spouse.

Question 23

What is the Spanish term for Father-in-law?

Answer 23

Suegro

‘Suegro’ refers to the father of one’s spouse.

Question 24

What is the Spanish term for Brother-in-law?

Answer 24

Cuñado

‘Cuñado’ refers to the brother of one’s spouse.

Question 25

What is the Spanish term for Sister-in-law?

Answer 25

Cuñada ## Footnote 'Cuñada' refers to the sister of one's spouse.