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Portuguese Vocabulary: Family Posted by on Mar 11, 2009 in Learning, Vocabulary

Today, we’re going to learn the vocabulary terms for family members.

pai = father

mãe = mother

avó = grandmother

avô = grandfather

filho / filha = son / daughter

irmão = brother

irmã = sister

neto / neta = grandson / granddaughter

sobrinho / sobrinha = nephew / niece

tio / tia = uncle / aunt

primo / prima = cousin (male and female)

sogro / sogra = father-in-law / mother-in-law

genro = son-in-law

nora = daughter-in-law

cunhado / cunhada = brother-in-law / sister-in-law

padrasto = stepfather

madrasta = stepmother

enteado / enteada = stepson / stepdaughter

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  1. Sophie:

    How exactly do you pronounce Mãe?