Family & Relationships

Vocabulary for describing family members, personality traits, and emotions in everyday conversation.

18 words

Family Members

This section covers various family relationships and terms used to describe them.

Word	Translation	Example	Example Translation
la mare	the mother	La meva mare cuina cada dia	My mother cooks every day
el pare	the father	El meu pare treballa a l'hospital	My father works at the hospital
el germà	the brother	El meu germà juga a futbol	My brother plays football
el fill	the son	El meu fill juga	My son plays
el marit	the husband	El marit treballa molt	The husband works a lot
la parella	the couple, the pair	La parella està contenta	The couple is happy
el nen	the child	El nen juga al parc	The child plays in the park
l'adolescent	the teenager, the adolescent	L'adolescent juga a futbol	The teenager plays soccer
l'adult	the adult	L'adult treballa al despatx	The adult works in the office

This section includes words used to describe personality traits and character.

Word	Translation	Example	Example Translation
sencer	whole, entire	Em veig sencer quan faig exercicis	I feel whole when I exercise
el treballador	the worker	El treballador comença a les nou	The worker starts at nine
intel·ligent	intelligent	Ella és molt intel·ligent	She is very intelligent
valent	bravely	Ell actua valent	He acts bravely
un feliç	happy	Ella se sent feliç cada dia	She feels happy every day
el trist	the sad	Avui estic trist	Today I am sad
el solitari	the solitary, the lonely	Ella se sent solitària a casa	She feels lonely at home
riure	to laugh	Els nens riuen al parc	The children laugh in the park
sentir	to feel, to hear	Puc sentir la música	I can feel the music

This section encompasses emotions and feelings often expressed in conversation.

Word	Translation	Example	Example Translation