B1 Woordenlijst - Familie en relaties

a person who is related to someone by blood or marriage

verwant, familielid

any connection between people by kinship or marriage

relatie, familierelatie

a close relationship between two or more people characterized by trust, loyalty, and support

vriendschap, kameraadschap

the state of being a mother to a child or children

moederschap

the state of being a father to a child or children

vaderschap, rol van de vader

a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

verwandelijke, familielid

the formal and legal relationship between two people who are married

huwelijk

not having a legal or official romantic partner

ongehuwd, alleenstaand

having formally agreed to marry someone

verloofd, verloofde

not living with one's spouse or partner anymore

gescheiden, gescheiden van

a woman who is about to be married or has recently been married

de bruid, de verloofde

a man who is getting married

de bruidegom, de echtgenoot

a male or female partner in a marriage

echtgenoot, echtgenote

a person who raises a child or children without a partner

alleenstaande ouder, single ouder

a person who has no siblings

enigkind, enige zoon/dochter

a chart, showing the relationship between all the members of a family over a long period of time

familiebomen, stamboom

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

schoonmoeder

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

scho vader

the person who is the sister of one's spouse

schoonzus

the person who is the brother of one's spouse

schaar

the wife of one's daughter or son

schoondochter

the husband of one's son or daughter

schoonzoon

‌the parents of one's spouse

schoonouders, ouders van de echtgenoot

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

generatie, generatiegroep

to leave someone with no intention of returning

verlaten, achterlaten

to look after a child until they reach maturity

opvoeden, grootbrengen

to be sexually unfaithful to one's partner by engaging in romantic or intimate activities with someone else

bedriegen, ontrouw zijn

to abandon one's wife, husband, or partner with no plan of returning

verlaten, achterlaten

to end the relationship or live apart from a partner

scheiden, uit elkaar gaan

sharing a strong and intimate bond

dichtbij, intiem

being connected through family ties or marriage

verwant, familieel

an immediate and intense romantic attraction that one feels upon seeing someone for the first time