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Other Family Members

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Otros Miembros de la Familia - Other Family Members

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Una familia reconstruida - step family

  • To talk about stepfamily members you just add 'astro' or 'astra'.
    • E.g. Step-father: un padre → un padrastro.
    • E.g. Step-mother: una madre → una madrastra.
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Key vocab

  • Un marido, un esposo - husband.
  • Una mujer, una esposa - wife
  • Los parientes - relatives.
  • Un sobrino - nephew.
  • Una sobrina - niece.
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Mis parientes

  • Mis padres y mi hermano son mis parientes.
    • My parents and my brother are my relatives.
  • Me llevo bien con mi hermanastro.
    • I get on well with my step-brother.
  • Mi marido es un hombre cariñoso.
    • My husband is a caring man.
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Estar divorciado

  • ¿Tus padres están divorciados?
    • Are your parents divorced?
  • Sí, tengo una familia ensamblada, pero no me llevo bien con mi madrastra.
    • Yes, I have a step family, but I don't get on well with my step mum.

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