La Famiglia - The Family

Immediate Family Members (English and Italian)

Mother – la madre father– il padre Daughter– la figlia son – il figlio

brother – il fratello Sister – la sorella wife – la moglie husband-il marito

Family Member

cousin – la cugina / il cugino Aunt– la zia uncle – lo zio

niece – la nipote (della zia) nephew – il nipote (dello zio)

Relationship with Granparents

Grand + immediate family

Grandmother – la nonna Grandfather– il nonno

Granddaughter –la nipote (della nonna) Grandson – il nipote (dello nonno)

Relationship with your husband's or wife's family

immediate family + in-law

Mother-in-law – la suocera father-in-law– il suocero sister-in-law-la cognata

Brother-in-law - il cognato daughter-in-law– la nuora son-in-law– il genero

Relationship linked with the Church

God + immediate family

Godmother – la madrina Godfather– il padrino

Godson – figlio tramite battesimo Goddaughter-figlia tramite battesimo

Relationship in a modern family

Step + immediate family

Stepmother – la matrigna Stepfather– il patrigno

Stepdaughter – figliastro Stepdaughter-figliastra

Stepsister – sorellastra Stepbrother– fratellastro Half-brother/sister