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[A1 Level] Family and Friends – English vocabulary

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30 English words with meanings: mother, father, brother, sister, friend… Study them with flashcards, quizzes and AI speaking practice on OpenQuiz.

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Word list

  1. mother /'mʌðər/ (noun) — a female parent
    Example: My mother is in the kitchen.
    Synonyms: mom, mommy, mum
  2. father /'fɑ:ðər/ (noun) — a male parent
    Example: My father likes to read.
    Synonyms: dad, daddy, papa
  3. brother /'brʌðər/ (noun) — a boy or man with the same parents as you
    Example: I have one brother.
  4. sister /'sɪstər/ (noun) — a girl or woman with the same parents as you
    Example: My sister is very kind.
  5. friend /frend/ (noun) — a person you like and know well
    Example: She is my best friend.
    Synonyms: mate, buddy, pal
  6. grandmother /'ɡræn,mʌðər/ (noun) — the mother of your mother or father
    Example: My grandmother lives in the countryside.
    Synonyms: grandma, granny, nan
  7. grandfather /'ɡræn,fɑ:ðər/ (noun) — the father of your mother or father
    Example: My grandfather tells funny stories.
    Synonyms: grandpa, granddad
  8. parents /'perənts/ (noun) — your mother and father
    Example: My parents are very nice.
  9. son /sʌn/ (noun) — a male child of a parent
    Example: Their son is ten years old.
  10. daughter /'dɔ:tər/ (noun) — a female child of a parent
    Example: They have one daughter.
  11. uncle /'ʌŋkəl/ (noun) — the brother of your mother or father
    Example: My uncle works in a bank.
  12. aunt /ænt/ (noun) — the sister of your mother or father
    Example: My aunt is a teacher.
  13. cousin /'kʌzən/ (noun) — the child of your uncle or aunt
    Example: My cousin is very funny.
  14. baby /'beɪbi/ (noun) — a very young child
    Example: The baby is sleeping.
    Synonyms: infant, newborn
  15. husband /'hʌzbənd/ (noun) — a married man, seen in relation to his wife
    Example: Her husband works abroad.
  16. wife /waɪf/ (noun) — a married woman, seen in relation to her husband
    Example: He loves his wife very much.
  17. family /'fæməli/ (noun) — a group of related people, such as parents and children
    Example: My family is big.
    Synonyms: household, home
  18. child /tʃaɪld/ (noun) — a young boy or girl
    Example: The child plays in the park.
    Synonyms: kid, youngster
  19. children /'tʃɪldrən/ (noun) — young boys and girls (plural of child)
    Example: The children are at school.
    Synonyms: kids
  20. neighbor /'neɪbər/ (noun) — a person who lives near you
    Example: Our neighbor is very friendly.
    Synonyms: local, resident
  21. boyfriend /'bɔɪ,frend/ (noun) — a man or boy in a romantic relationship with someone
    Example: Her boyfriend plays guitar.
    Synonyms: lover, partner
  22. girlfriend /'ɡɜ:l,frend/ (noun) — a woman or girl in a romantic relationship with someone
    Example: He is my girlfriend’s brother.
    Synonyms: partner, companion
  23. classmate /'klæs,meɪt/ (noun) — a person in the same class as you
    Example: She sits next to me, my classmate.
    Synonyms: schoolmate
  24. teacher /'ti:tʃər/ (noun) — a person who teaches students
    Example: My teacher is very patient.
    Synonyms: instructor, educator
  25. student /'stu:dənt/ (noun) — a person who studies at a school or university
    Example: The student studies hard.
    Synonyms: pupil, learner
  26. couple /'kʌpəl/ (noun) — two people in a relationship
    Example: The couple is walking in the park.
    Synonyms: pair, duo
  27. married /'mærid/ (adjective) — having a husband or wife
    Example: They are married.
  28. single /'sɪŋɡəl/ (adjective) — not married
    Example: He is single and happy.
    Synonyms: unmarried
  29. twin /twɪn/ (noun) — two babies born at the same time
    Example: My twins are very cute.
  30. relative /'relətɪv/ (noun) — family members
    Example: We visit our relatives every holiday.
    Synonyms: kin, relation

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