#vocabulary

Basic French words for family members

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Marie’s son is ten years old.
Le f··· de Marie a dix ans.
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la famille = family
feminine noun
Le dimanche, je vois ma famille. On Sundays, I see my family.
le mari = husband
masculine noun
Mon mari travaille à l’hôpital. My husband works at the hospital.
la femme = wife
feminine noun
Sa femme aime voyager. His wife likes to travel.
les parents = parents
plural noun
Je téléphone à mes parents souvent. I often call my parents.
l’enfant = a child
masculine noun feminine noun
Cet enfant est très calme. This child is very calm.
le père = father
masculine noun
Mon père aime le sport. My father likes sports.
la mère = mother
feminine noun
Ma mère cuisine très bien. My mother cooks very well.
le fils = son
masculine noun
Le fils de Marie a dix ans. Marie’s son is ten years old.
la fille = daughter
feminine noun
Ma fille est à la maison. My daughter is at home.
le frère = brother
masculine noun
Je parle à mon frère souvent. I often talk to my brother.
la sœur = sister
feminine noun
Ma sœur travaille en France. My sister works in France.
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