Family Relationships

Family Relationships: 41 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

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adopted child
приёмный ребёнок
[prʲɪˈjomnɨj rʲɪˈbʲonək]
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adoptive parent
приёмный родитель
[prʲɪˈjomnɨj rɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]
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ancestors
предки
[ˈprʲedkʲi]
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biological child
родной ребёнок
[rɐdˈnoj rʲɪˈbʲonək]
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biological parent
биологический родитель
[bʲiəlɐˈɡʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj rɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]
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blended family
смешанная семья
[smʲɪˈʂannəjə sʲemˈja]
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blood relative
кровный родственник
[ˈkrovnɨj rɐdˈstvʲenʲnɪk]
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brother-in-law
шурин / деверь
[ˈʂurin / ˈdʲevʲerʲ]
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close relative
близкий родственник
[ˈblʲizkʲij rɐdˈstvʲenʲnɪk]
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co-parent
со-родитель
[sɐ-rɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]
nounB2
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co-parenting
совместное воспитание
[səvmʲˈestnəje vɐspʲɪˈtanʲɪje]
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descendants
потомки
[pɐˈtomkʲi]
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distant relative
дальний родственник
[ˈdalʲnʲij rɐdˈstvʲenʲnɪk]
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extended family
дальние родственники
[ˈdalʲnʲɪje rɐˈdstvʲennʲɪkʲi]
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family member
член семьи
[ˈt͡ɕlen sʲemˈji]
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family side
сторона семьи
[stərɐˈna sʲemˈji]
nounB1
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family tree
генеалогическое древо
[gʲenʲeəˈloɡʲit͡ɕɪskəjə ˈdrʲevə]
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father-in-law
тесть / свёкор
[ˈtʲestʲ / ˈsvʲɵkor]
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foster child
приёмный ребёнок
[prʲiˈjomnɨj rʲɪˈbʲɵnək]
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foster parent
приёмный родитель
[prʲiˈjomnɨj rɐˈdʲitʲelʲ]
nounB2
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godchild
крестник / крестница
[ˈkrʲestnʲik / ˈkrʲestnitsa]
nounB1
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godfather
крёстный отец
[ˈkrʲɵstnɨj ɐˈtʲets]
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godmother
крёстная мать
[ˈkrʲɵstnəjə ˈmatʲ]
nounB1
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half-brother
единокровный брат
[jedinɐˈkrovnɨj ˈbrat]
nounA2
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