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Liste de Mots Niveau B2 - La Famille pour Toujours !

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur la famille et les relations, tels que "lien", "divorce", "lignée", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
affair
affair
[nom]

a sexual relationship between two people in which at least one of them is already committed to someone else

liaison

liaison

Ex: The scandalous affair between the politician and his assistant made headlines across the country. 
bond
bond
[nom]

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

lien

lien

Ex: Parent-child bonds often form in early childhood. 
household

all the people living in a house together, considered as a social unit

famille

famille

Ex: Managing a household with three kids and two pets can be quite challenging. 
divorce
divorce
[nom]

the legal ending of a marriage

divorce

divorce

Ex: Sarah filed for divorce after ten years of marriage. 
to divorce
to divorce
[verbe]

to legally end a marriage with one's spouse

divorcer (de)

divorcer (de)

Ex: Michael and Emma divorced in 2024. 
lineage
lineage
[nom]

the line of descendants or family line originating from a specific individual

lignée, origine, ancêtres, ascendance

lignée, origine, ancêtres, ascendance

Ex: The lineage of the family can be traced back centuries. 

La lignée de la famille peut être retracée sur plusieurs siècles.

ancestor

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

ancêtre

ancêtre

Ex: Daniel discovered that his ancestors had lived in the region for centuries. 
ex
ex
[nom]

the person one used to be married to or have a relationship with

ancien partenaire ou conjoint

ancien partenaire ou conjoint

Ex: She ran into her ex at the grocery store, and they exchanged awkward pleasantries. 

Elle est tombée sur son ex à l'épicerie, et ils ont échangé des politesses gênantes.

extended family

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

famille élargie

famille élargie

Ex: She grew up in a house where her extended family lived together, creating a strong support system. 

Elle a grandi dans une maison où sa famille élargie vivait ensemble, créant un système de soutien solide.

folks
folks
[nom]

one's parents or family members in general

parents

parents

Ex: His folks always make a special dinner whenever he comes home from college. 

Ses parents préparent toujours un dîner spécial chaque fois qu'il rentre de l'université.

foster parent

a person who takes someone else's child and raises them without legally becoming their parent

assistant familial, assistante familiale

assistant familial, assistante familiale

Ex: The foster parent attended special training sessions to better care for the child. 

Le parent d'accueil a assisté à des séances de formation spéciales pour mieux s'occuper de l'enfant.

identical twin

either of two children or animals born from the same mother at the same time who are very similar in appearance

vrai jumeau, vraie jumelle

vrai jumeau, vraie jumelle

Ex: The identical twins dressed in matching outfits for their birthday party. 

Les jumeaux identiques étaient habillés en tenues assorties pour leur fête d'anniversaire.

in-law
in-law
[nom]

a person who is related to someone by marriage

par alliance

par alliance

Ex: They invited all their in-laws to the wedding. 

Ils ont invité tous leurs beaux-parents au mariage.

sibling
sibling
[nom]

one's brother or sister

frère ou sœur, sœur

frère ou sœur, sœur

Ex: Growing up, he often competed with his sibling in various sports and games. 

En grandissant, il rivalisait souvent avec son frère ou sa sœur dans divers sports et jeux.

stepbrother

the son of one's stepfather or stepmother from a previous relationship

demi-frère

demi-frère

Ex: After our parents got married, I gained a stepbrother who is now like a brother to me. 

Après le mariage de nos parents, j'ai gagné un demi-frère qui est maintenant comme un frère pour moi.

stepchild

a child of one's husband or wife from a former marriage

beau-fils, belle-fille

beau-fils, belle-fille

Ex: She found it challenging to connect with her stepchild initially, but they gradually built a strong bond. 

Elle a trouvé difficile de se connecter avec son beau-enfant initialement, mais ils ont progressivement construit un lien solide.

stepdaughter

the daughter of one's spouse from a past relationship

belle-fille

belle-fille

Ex: He took his stepdaughter to her first baseball game, creating a cherished memory. 

Il a emmené sa belle-fille à son premier match de baseball, créant un souvenir précieux.

stepfather

the man that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological father

beau-père

beau-père

Ex: The stepfather and his stepson bonded over their shared love of fishing. 

Le beau-père et son beau-fils ont créé des liens grâce à leur amour commun de la pêche.

stepmother

the woman that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological mother

belle-mère

belle-mère

Ex: His stepmother helped him with his homework. 

Sa belle-mère l'a aidé avec ses devoirs.

stepsister

the daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother from a previous relationship

demi-sœur

demi-sœur

Ex: The stepsister duo worked together on their school project, complementing each other's strengths. 

Le duo de belles-sœurs a travaillé ensemble sur leur projet scolaire, se complétant mutuellement.

stepson
stepson
[nom]

the son of one's spouse from a past relationship

beau-fils

beau-fils

Ex: She made an effort to bond with her stepson by taking him to his favorite sporting events. 

Elle a fait un effort pour créer des liens avec son beau-fils en l'emmenant à ses événements sportifs préférés.

separation

an arrangement in which a married couple stop living together while remaining legally married

séparation

séparation

Ex: They filed for legal separation rather than divorce. 
adoption

the legal process of taking another person's child into one's family and raising them as one's own

adoption

adoption

Ex: The couple completed the adoption of their daughter last year. 
brotherly
brotherly
[Adjectif]

showing a level of love or care that one would only expect a brother to have

fraternel

fraternel

Ex: Their bond was built on a foundation of brotherly love and mutual respect. 

Leur lien a été construit sur une base d'amour fraternel et de respect mutuel.

close-knit
close-knit
[Adjectif]

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

très uni

très uni

Ex: Growing up in a close-knit family meant that there was always someone to turn to for advice or support. 

Grandir dans une famille unie signifiait qu'il y avait toujours quelqu'un vers qui se tourner pour des conseils ou du soutien.

to adopt
to adopt
[verbe]

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

adopter

adopter

Ex: After years of waiting, they finally had the opportunity to adopt a newborn baby. 
to cheat on

to have a secret romantic or sexual relationship with someone other than one's own partner

tromper son partenaire avec une relation romantique ou sexuelle secrète, avoir une relation secrète avec quelqu'un d'autre que son partenaire

tromper son partenaire avec une relation romantique ou sexuelle secrète, avoir une relation secrète avec quelqu'un d'autre que son partenaire

Ex: The rumors about him cheating on his wife turned out to be true. 

Les rumeurs sur le fait qu'il trompait sa femme se sont avérées vraies.

to inherit
to inherit
[verbe]

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

hériter

hériter

Ex: Daniel expects to inherit some land from his father. 
to stand by

to remain loyal to or supportive of someone, particularly during a hard time

tenir

tenir

Ex: During difficult decisions, it's reassuring to have someone who will stand by your choices. 

Lors de décisions difficiles, il est rassurant d'avoir quelqu'un qui soutient vos choix.

to take after

to look or act like an older member of the family, especially one's parents

tenir de, être le portrait craché de

tenir de, être le portrait craché de

Ex: The baby takes after his father with those adorable dimples. 

Le bébé ressemble à son père avec ces adorables fossettes.

to [sing] {sb} to sleep

to sing softly in order to help someone fall asleep

Ex: The mother gently sang her child to sleep every night after reading a bedtime story. 
closely related

having a near blood relationship in a family line

de près

de près

Ex: Two closely related heirs contested the estate in court. 
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