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Nouns
| English | French | IPA |
|---|---|---|
| family | la famille | /la famij/ |
| father | père | /pɛʁ/ |
| dad, daddy | papa | /papa/ |
| mother | mère | /mɛʁ/ |
| mom, mommy, mum | maman | /mɑmɑ̃/ |
| parents / relatives | les parents | /lɛ paʁɑ̃/ |
| sister | sœur | /sɶʁ/ |
| brother | frère | /fʁɛʁ/ |
| siblings | la fratrie | /la fʁa.tʁi/ |
| children | les enfants | /lɛ‿zɑ̃fɑ̃/ |
| baby | le bébé | /lə bebe/ |
| son | fils | /fis/ |
| daughter | fille | /fij/ |
| husband | mari | /maʁi/ |
| husband / male spouse | époux | /epu/ |
| wife | femme | /fam/ |
| wife / female spouse | épouse | /epuz/ |
| grandmother | grand-mère | /gʁɑ̃mɛʁ/ |
| grandfather | grand-père | /gʁɑ̃pɛʁ/ |
| grandson | petit-fils | /pə.ti.fis/ |
| granddaughter | petite-fille | /pə.tit.fij |
| uncle | oncle | /ɔ̃kl/ |
| aunt | tante | /tɑ̃t/ |
| nephew | neveu | /nəvø/ |
| niece | nièce | /njɛs/ |
| cousin (male) | cousin | /kuzɛ̃/ |
| cousin (female) | cousine | /kuzin/ |
| stepdaughter | belle-fille | /bɛl.fij/ |
| stepfather / father-in-law | beau-père | /bo.pɛʁ/ |
| stepmother / mother-in-law | belle-mère | /bɛl.mɛʁ/ |
| stepbrother / brother-in-law | beau-frère | /bo.fʁɛʁ/ |
| stepsister / sister-in-law | belle-sɶur | /bɛl.sɶʁ/ |
| stepson | beau-fils | /bo.fis/ |
| half-brother | demi-frère | /dəmi.fʁɛʁ/ |
| half-sister | demi-sɶur | /dəmisɶʁ/ |
| son-in-law | gendre (beau-fils) | /ʒɑ̃dʁ/ (/bo.fis/) |
| daughter-in-law | bru (belle-fille) | /bʁy/ (/bɛl.fij/) |
| godfather | parrain | /paʁɛ̃/ |
| godmother | marraine | /maʁɛn/ |
| godson | filleul | /fijɶl/ |
| goddaughter | filleule | /fijɶl/ |
Adjectives
| English | French | IPA |
|---|---|---|
| married | marié(e) | /maʁje/ |
| single | célibataire | /selibatɛʁ/ |
| divorced | divorcé(e) | /divɔʁse/ |
| separated | séparé(e) | /sepaʁe/ |
| widowed | veuf/veuve | /vɶf/, /vɶv/ |
Verbs
| English | French | IPA |
|---|---|---|
| to marry | marier, épouser | /maʁje/, /epuze/ |
| to separate | se séparer | /sepaʁe/ |
| to divorce | divorcer | /divɔʁse/ |
| to adopt | adopter | /adɔpte/ |
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