Algemene Training IELTS (Band 6-7) - Familie

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

pleegouder

a child placed in the temporary care of someone other than their biological or adoptive parents

pleegkind

a married woman whose spouse is dead and has not married again

weduwe

a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried

weduwnaar

a particular stage in the history of a family

generatie

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

voorvader

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

afstammeling van iemand

something left behind by a person after they die

nalatenschap

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

stamboom

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

huishouden

a social group united by shared ancestry, culture, or customs

stam

the act or fact of taking someone's child and growing them up, which has been approved by law

een kind adopteren

a child whose parents have died

wees

the quality or fact of being a mother to a child or children

moederschap

the quality or fact of being a father to a child or children

vaderschap