Family Relationships

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

Practice family relationships in German with Chinese hints. First see the meaning in Chinese, then recall the German word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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养子女
Adoptivkind
[adɔpˈtiːvkɪnt]
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养父母
Adoptivelternteil
[adɔpˈtiːfˌɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l]
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祖先
Vorfahre
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌfaːʁə]
nounB2
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亲生子女
leibliches Kind
[ˈlaɪ̯plɪçəs kɪnt]
nounB1
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生父母
biologischer Elternteil
[bioloˈɡɪʃɐ ˈɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l]
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重组家庭
Patchworkfamilie
[ˈpɛtʃvɔːkfaˌmiːliə]
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血亲
Blutsverwandter
[ˈbluːtsfɛɐ̯ˌvantɐ]
nounB2
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姐夫 / 妹夫
der Schwager
[ˈʃvaːɡɐ]
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近亲
naher Verwandter
[ˈnaːɐ̯ fɛɐ̯ˈvantɐ]
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共同抚养人
das Co-Elternteil
[koːˈɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l]
nounB2
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共同抚养
die gemeinsame Erziehung
[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nzamə ɛɐ̯ˈt͡siːʊŋ]
nounB2
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后代
Nachkomme
[ˈnaːxˌkɔmə]
nounB2
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远亲
entfernter Verwandter
[ɛntˈfɛʁntɐ fɛɐ̯ˈvantɐ]
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大家庭
entfernte Verwandte
[ʔɛntˈfɛʁntə fɛʁˈvantə]
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家庭成员
Familienmitglied
[faˈmiːli̯ənˌmɪtlɪç]
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家族分支
Familienseite
[faˈmiːli̯ənˌzaɪ̯tə]
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家谱树
Stammbaum
[ˈʃtambaʊm]
nounA2
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公公 / 岳父
der Schwiegervater
[ˈʃviː.gɐ.ˌfaː.tɐ]
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寄养儿童
Pflegekind
[ˈpfleːɡəkɪnt]
nounB2
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寄养父母
Pflegeelternteil
[ˈp͡fleːɡəˌɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l]
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教子女
das Patenkind
[ˈpaːtənkɪnt]
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教父
der Taufpate
[ˈtaʊ̯fˌpaːtə]
nounB1
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教母
die Patentante
[pataˈtantə]
nounB1
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同母异父兄弟
der Halbbruder
[ˈhalbˌbʁuːdɐ]
nounA2
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