Ch.3- Exploring Spanish Family Vocabulary

What is the Spanish word for "grandfather"?

• el tío

• el abuelo

• el primo

• el suegro

Which Spanish term means "daughter"?

• la hija

• la sobrina

• la nuera

• la esposa

How do you say "uncle" in Spanish?

• el cuñado

• el yerno

• el tío

• el padrino

What is the Spanish word for "mother"?

• la abuela

• la madre

• la madrina

• la mujer

Which of the following means "stepbrother" in Spanish?

• el hermanastro

• el medio hermano

• el sobrino

• el primo

If someone is your "cuñada," what is her relationship to you?

• Your sister-in-law

• Your cousin

• Your aunt

• Your niece

Which term would you use to refer to your father's father in Spanish?

• el suegro

• el abuelo

• el padrino

• el yerno

If "el yerno" is present at a family dinner, who is he?

• The son-in-law

• The nephew

• The godfather

• The stepson

Which of the following best describes the role of "la madrina" in a family?

• Godmother

• Stepmother

• Grandmother

• Mother-in-law

If you have a "medio hermano," what does that mean?

• You have a stepbrother

• You have a half-brother

• You have a brother-in-law

• You have a cousin