Ordförråd för IELTS (Grundläggande) - Familj och relationer

one's brother or sister

bror, syster

a male or female partner in a marriage

make, fru

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

ungdom, adolescens

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

småbarn, toddler

a relationship formed between people or groups based on mutual experiences, ideas, feelings, etc.

band, relation

the state of being a father to a child or children

faderskap, faderns roll

the relationship between two or more brothers

brödraskap, bröderskap

the state of being a mother to a child or children

moderskap

the state of being a child

barndom

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

pensionär, avgången

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

uppfostran, uppdragelse

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

bekant, bekantskaper

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

konflikt, motsättning

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

svärmor

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

svärfar

the person who is the brother of one's spouse

svåger

the person who is the sister of one's spouse

svägerska

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

adoptera, ta hand om

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

förfader, anfader

to officially cancel a marriage

annullera, upplösa

the end of a relationship or an association

uppbrott, splittring

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

nära knutna, tight-knit

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

avkomma, efterkommande

the legal right to keep a thing or to take care of a person

vård, skydd

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

kärnfamilj, nukleärfamilj

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

utvidgad familj, stor familj

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

blandad familj, sammanvävd familj

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

generation, generation grupp

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

fadder, fadderinna

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

ärva, ta emot arv

the relationship between the members of a family

släktskap, familjeband

a child whose parents have died

föräldralös

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

styvförälder, styvpappa/styv mamma

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

skild kvinna