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Family relations and life events
A
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| adolescent; adolescence | adolescente (m/f); adolescencia (f) | |
| adult | adulto/a | |
| ancestor | antepasado/a | |
| aunt | tía (f) |
B
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| baby | bebé, criatura, infante (m/f) | güiro/a |
| male | nene (m) | varon(cito) |
| female | nena (f) | mujer (cita) |
| bachelor | soltero (m) | |
| female | soltera (f) | |
| baptism | bautismo (m) | |
| birth | nacimiento (m) | |
| birthday | cumpleaños (m) | santo (m) |
| boy | niño, muchacho, chico (m) | patojo, güiro, joven (m) |
| boyfriend | novio (m) | |
| brother | hermano (m) | |
| brother-in-law | cuñado (m) | |
| burial | entierro, funeral (m), sepultura (f) |
C
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| child | niño/a | güiro/a, patojo/a, chiriz/a |
| a parent's | hijo/a | |
| childhood | niñez (f) | |
| children | niños/as | patojos/as, güiros /as, chirices (m), chirizas (f) |
| a parent's | hijos/as | |
| cousin | primo /a | |
| first | primo hermano/a |
D
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| daughter | hija (f) | |
| daughter-in-law | nuera (f) | |
| dead | muerto (estar) | |
| death | muerte (f) | |
| divorce; divorced | divorcio; divorciado/a |
F
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| family | familia (f) | |
| father | padre, papá (m) | papá, papi (m) |
| father-in-law | suegro (m) | |
| fiancé | novio (m) | |
| fianceé | novia (f) | |
| first cousin | primo hermano/a | |
| friend | amigo/a | cuate (m), cuata (f) |
| funeral | entierro, funeral (m), sepultura (f) |
G
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| girl | niña, muchacha, chica (f) | patoja, güira (f) |
| girlfriend | novia (f) | traida (f) |
| goddaughter | ahijada (f) | |
| godfather | padrino (m) | |
| godmother | madrina (f) | |
| godson | ahijado (m) | |
| grandchildren | nietos (m) | |
| granddaughter | nieta (f) | |
| grandfather | abuelo (m) | |
| grandmother | abuela (f) | |
| grandparents | abuelos (m) | |
| grandson | nieto (m) | |
| great grandchildren | bisnietos/as | |
| great granddaughter | bisnieta (f) | |
| great grandfather | bisabuelo (m) | |
| great grandmother | bisabuela (f) | |
| great grandson | bisnieto (m) | |
| great great grandchildren | tataranietos (m) | |
| great great granddaughter | tataranieta (f) | |
| great great grandfather | tatarabuelo (m) | |
| great great grandmother | tatarabuela (f) | |
| great great grandson | tataranieto (m) | |
| guy | tipo, sujeto (m) |
H
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| half brother | medio hermano, hermanastro (m) | |
| half sister | media hermana, hermanastra (f) | |
| husband | esposo, marido (m) |
I
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| infancy | infancia (f) | |
| infant | bebé, criatura, infante (m/f) | güiro/a |
L
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| life | vida (f) |
M
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| man | hombre (m) | |
| marriage; married | matrimonio (m), casado/a | |
| minor | menor da edad (m/f) | |
| mother | madre, mamá (f) | mamá, mami (f) |
| mother-in-law | suegra (f) |
N
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| neighbor | vecino/a | |
| neighborhood | vecindario (m) | |
| nephew | sobrino (m) | |
| newborn | recién nacido/a | |
| nickname | apodo (m) | |
| niece | sobrina (f) |
O
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| old (person) | viejo/a, anciano/a | grande (polite) |
| old age | ancianidad, vejez (f) | |
| orphan | huérfano/a |
P
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| parents | padres, papás (m) | papás (m) |
| parents-in-law | suegros (m) | |
| people | gente (f) | |
| person | persona (f) | |
| population | población (f) |
Q
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| quadruplets | cuádruples (m/f) | |
| quintuplets | quintillizos/as |
R
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| relationship (family) | parentesco (m), relación (f) | |
| relatives | parientes, familiares (m) |
S
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| sister | hermana (f) | |
| sister-in-law | cuñada (f) | |
| son | hijo (m) | |
| son-in-law | yerno, hijo político (m) | |
| stepbrother | hermanastro, medio hermano (m) | |
| stepdaughter | hijastra (f) | |
| stepfather | padrastro (m) | |
| stepmother | madrastra (f) | |
| stepsister | hermanastra, media hermana (f) | |
| stepson | hijastro (m) |
T
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| triplets | trillizos/as | |
| twins | mellizos/as, gemelos/as | cuaches (m/f) |
U
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| uncle | tío (m) |
W
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| wedding | boda (f), casamiento (m) | |
| widow | viuda (f) | |
| widower | viudo (m) | |
| wife | esposa (f) | mujer (f) |
| woman | mujer (f) |
Y
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| youth | juventud (f) |