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family background

My family consists of

What members does your family consist of?

to live together

immediate family

a relative (a relation)

a close relative

a blood relative

a distant relative

to relate to ,

to have relations on mothers (fathers) side ()

parents

a mother (mum, mummy, mom (AE)

a father

a sister

a brother

a sibling ,

a baby brother

children

a child

the only child

a kid

a baby ,

a son

a daughter

a younger son

the youngest son

an elder son

the eldest son

grandparents

a grandmother (grandma, granny)

a grandfather (grandpa, granddad)

grandchildren

a grandson

a granddaughter

great grandparents

an aunt (auntie)

an uncle

a cousin ,

a second cousin ,

a niece

a nephew

a father-in-law ,

a mother-in-law ,

a brother-in-law , , ,

a sister-in-law ,

a son-in-law

a daughter-in-law ,

twins (triplets, quadruplets (quads), quintuplets, sextuplets) , (, , , )

a twin-brother -

an orphan

orphanage ,

a foster child

abandoned ,

neglected ,
alcohol ,

alcoholism

disadvantaged , ,

disadvantaged children

a guardian ,

to adopt ,

to bring up (to raise)

a half-brother

a stepmother

a stepfather

a stepson

a stepdaughter

a godchild

a godfather

a godmother

family background

a descendant

a heir , ,

an ancestor

to pass away

a marital status

a marital union

a maiden name

marital rights

a marriage

a civil marriage

holy matrimony

to live in sin

to marry to smb /

to be married to /

to get married /

to be unmarried /

to be single , /

a spinster ,

an old maid

a bachelor

a widow
a widower

a wife (a spouse) ()

a husband (a spouse) ()

a bride (a fiancée)
a groom (a fiancé)

bridesmaid

hen/ stag party /

to be engaged

an engagement

to break off the engagement

newly-weds

a newly wedding couple

just married

a silver (golden, diamond) wedding (, )

breakdown

a divorce

a divorce

a divorcee

to divorce ,

to be divorced

incompatibility

a divorce on ground of incompatibility

to annul the marriage

alimony

maintenance

allowance ,

family allowance

to appreciate , ,

appreciation , ,

gratitude ,

to respect

to be grateful (thankful) smb. for smth. -. -.

to be proud of smth. -.

identity

values
respect

dignity

security , ,

protection

care

concern , ,

concerned parents

a handful , , -. -.,

obligation ,

probability

necessity ,

prohibition ,

function ,

 

 



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