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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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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. 

Las dificultades compartidas pueden crear un vínculo duradero entre amigos.

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 condition of being a child

infancia

infancia

Ex: Childhood is a time of learning and discovery. 

La infancia es un tiempo de aprendizaje y descubrimiento.

pensioner
pensioner
[Sustantivo]

a retired person who gets an amount of money each month, called pension, usually from the government

pensionista

pensionista

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. 

Escribió sobre el conflicto entre las creencias personales y las responsabilidades profesionales.

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. 

Muchas parejas eligen adoptar niños de diferentes orígenes culturales, promoviendo la diversidad dentro de las familias.

ancestor
ancestor
[Sustantivo]

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

antepasado

antepasado

Ex: The family tree traced their ancestors back to the 1700s in Europe. 

El árbol genealógico rastreó a sus antepasados hasta el siglo XVIII en Europa.

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]

someone who shares the same blood with a specific person who lived many years ago

descendiente

descendiente

Ex: The royal family's descendants continue to uphold centuries-old traditions and customs. 

Los descendientes de la familia real continúan manteniendo tradiciones y costumbres centenarias.

custody
custody
[Sustantivo]

the legal right or responsibility to care for and make decisions regarding a child, especially after a divorce or separation

custodia, tenencia

custodia, tenencia

Ex: He lost custody after failing to meet court requirements. 

Perdió la custodia después de no cumplir con los requisitos del tribunal.

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. 

Una nueva generación de científicos trabaja incansablemente para abordar los desafíos globales apremiantes, como el cambio climático y la prevención de enfermedades.

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, etc. from someone who has passed away

heredar

heredar

Ex: The family home was inherited by the youngest son after the parents' death. 

La casa familiar fue heredada por el hijo menor después de la muerte de los padres.

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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