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Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico) - Familia y Relaciones

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre la familia y las relaciones, como "sibling", "motherhood", "acquaintance", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for Basic IELTS
sibling
sibling
[Sustantivo]

one's brother or sister

hermano o hermana

hermano o hermana

Ex: They decided to start a business together, combining their sibling strengths and talents. 

Decidieron comenzar un negocio juntos, combinando las fortalezas y talentos de sus hermanos.

spouse
spouse
[Sustantivo]

a male or female partner in a marriage

cónyuge

cónyuge

Ex: She considers her spouse her equal partner in all aspects of life. 

Ella considera a su cónyuge su igual en todos los aspectos de la vida.

adolescence
adolescence
[Sustantivo]

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

adolescencia

adolescencia

Ex: During adolescence, people often search for their identity. 

Durante la adolescencia, las personas a menudo buscan su identidad.

toddler
toddler
[Sustantivo]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

niño pequeño

niño pequeño

Ex: The daycare center had a special play area designed for toddlers. 

La guardería tenía un área de juegos especial diseñada para niños pequeños.

bond
bond
[Sustantivo]

a relationship between people or groups based on shared experiences, ideas, or emotions

lazo

lazo

Ex: Shared hardship can create a lasting bond between friends. 
fatherhood
fatherhood
[Sustantivo]

the state of being a father to a child or children

paternidad

paternidad

Ex: Despite his busy schedule, he always made time for his children, embracing the joys of fatherhood. 

A pesar de su apretada agenda, siempre hacía tiempo para sus hijos, abrazando las alegrías de la paternidad.

brotherhood
brotherhood
[Sustantivo]

the kinship or familial bond among male siblings

hermandad

hermandad

Ex: A sense of brotherhood grew among the siblings. 

Un sentido de hermandad creció entre los hermanos.

motherhood
motherhood
[Sustantivo]

the state of being a mother to a child or children

maternidad

maternidad

Ex: Despite the challenges, she navigated the journey of motherhood with grace and determination. 

A pesar de los desafíos, ella navegó el viaje de la maternidad con gracia y determinación.

childhood
childhood
[Sustantivo]

the period of a person's life when they are a child

infancia

infancia

Ex: Daniel has many happy memories of his childhood. 
pensioner
pensioner
[Sustantivo]

a person who receives a pension, especially one paid by the government after retirement

pensionista

pensionista

Ex: Rising energy costs have affected pensioners living on fixed incomes. 
upbringing
upbringing
[Sustantivo]

the manner in which a child is raised, including the care, guidance, and teaching provided by parents or guardians

educación, crianza

educación, crianza

Ex: Cultural values often play a significant role in a child’s upbringing. 

Los valores culturales a menudo juegan un papel importante en la crianza de un niño.

acquaintance
acquaintance
[Sustantivo]

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

conocido

conocido

Ex: Networking events provide opportunities to meet new acquaintances in the professional world. 

Los eventos de networking brindan oportunidades para conocer nuevos conocidos en el mundo profesional.

conflict
conflict
[Sustantivo]

an instance of serious opposition between ideas, values, or interests

conflicto

conflicto

Ex: He wrote about the conflict between personal beliefs and professional responsibilities. 
mother-in-law
mother-in-law
[Sustantivo]

someone who is the mother of a person's wife or husband

suegra

suegra

Ex: Her mother-in-law welcomed her into the family with open arms. 

Su suegra la recibió en la familia con los brazos abiertos.

father-in-law
father-in-law
[Sustantivo]

someone who is the father of a person's wife or husband

suegro

suegro

Ex: He and his father-in-law enjoy fishing together on weekends. 

Él y su suegro disfrutan pescando juntos los fines de semana.

brother-in-law
brother-in-law
[Sustantivo]

the person who is the brother of one's spouse

cuñado

cuñado

Ex: They celebrated holidays together with their brother-in-law, creating lasting family traditions. 

Celebraron las fiestas juntos con su cuñado, creando tradiciones familiares duraderas.

sister-in-law
sister-in-law
[Sustantivo]

the person who is the sister of one's spouse

cuñada

cuñada

Ex: Her sister-in-law provided invaluable support during her pregnancy and early motherhood. 

Su cuñada brindó un apoyo invaluable durante su embarazo y los primeros años de maternidad.

to adopt
to adopt
[Verbo]

to take someone's child into one's family and become their legal parent

adoptar

adoptar

Ex: Many couples choose to adopt children from different cultural backgrounds, promoting diversity within families. 
ancestor
ancestor
[Sustantivo]

a person from whom someone is descended, especially one who lived many generations ago

antepasado

antepasado

Ex: She found an old photograph of one of her maternal ancestors. 
to annul
to annul
[Verbo]

to officially cancel a marriage, declaring it legally void as if it never occurred, typically due to fraud, incapacity, or procedural error

anular

anular

Ex: Their brief union was annulled on grounds of mental incompetence. 

Su breve unión fue anulada por motivos de incapacidad mental.

breakup
breakup
[Sustantivo]

the end of a relationship or an association

separación

separación

Ex: She took a long vacation to help herself heal after the painful breakup with her longtime partner. 

Ella se tomó unas largas vacaciones para ayudarse a sanar después de la dolorosa ruptura con su pareja de mucho tiempo.

close-knit
close-knit
[Adjetivo]

(of a group of people) having a strong friendly relationship with shared interests

muy unido

muy unido

Ex: Despite moving to a new city, she quickly found a close-knit group of friends who made her feel right at home. 

A pesar de mudarse a una nueva ciudad, rápidamente encontró un grupo de amigos unido que la hizo sentir como en casa.

descendant
descendant
[Sustantivo]

a person descended from a particular ancestor

descendiente

descendiente

Ex: The historian interviewed a living descendant of the general. 
custody
custody
[Sustantivo]

the legal right and responsibility to care for a child and make decisions concerning them

custodia, tenencia

custodia, tenencia

Ex: The parents reached a custody agreement after their separation. 
nuclear family
nuclear family
[Sustantivo]

a family consisting of two parents and their children, but not any other relatives

familia nuclear

familia nuclear

extended family
extended family
[Sustantivo]

a large family group consisting of parents and children that might also include grandparents, aunts, or uncles

familia extendida

familia extendida

Ex: During the holidays, the extended family gathers at the grandparents' house for a big feast. 

Durante las vacaciones, la familia extendida se reúne en la casa de los abuelos para un gran banquete.

blended family
blended family
[Sustantivo]

a family in which the parents live with the children from their own relationship along with the children from previous ones

familia mixta

familia mixta

Ex: The blended family took a vacation to bond and create new memories as a united household. 

La familia ensamblada se tomó unas vacaciones para unirse y crear nuevos recuerdos como un hogar unido.

generation
generation
[Sustantivo]

a group of people belonging to a particular age group or time period partaking in a certain activity

generación

generación

Ex: A new generation of scientists is working tirelessly to address pressing global challenges, such as climate change and disease prevention. 
godparent
godparent
[Sustantivo]

someone who takes responsibility and raises someone else's child in Christian faith

padrino o madrina

padrino o madrina

Ex: His uncle agreed to act as a godparent. 

Su tío aceptó actuar como padrino.

to inherit
to inherit
[Verbo]

to receive money, property, or possessions from someone after they die

heredar

heredar

Ex: She inherited a large collection of paintings from her uncle. 
kinship
kinship
[Sustantivo]

the relationship between the members of a family

parentesco

parentesco

orphan
orphan
[Sustantivo]

a child whose parents have died

huérfano

huérfano

Ex: She was determined to adopt an orphan and give them a loving home and family. 

Ella estaba decidida a adoptar a un huérfano y darle un hogar y una familia cariñosos.

stepparent
stepparent
[Sustantivo]

someone who is married to either one of our parents but is not our real parent

padrastro o madrastra

padrastro o madrastra

divorcee
divorcee
[Sustantivo]

a woman who has undergone a divorce, indicating that she was previously married but is now legally separated from her spouse

divorciado

divorciado

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