Lesson 9: Family and relationships vocabulary

Spanish family relationships vocabulary: what this Spanish lesson covers

This free interactive lesson on spanish family relationships vocabulary is part of the Mondosol Learn to speak Spanish course. In about ten minutes you will meet 8 essential words and phrases about la familia, see how they are used, and test yourself with a short quiz. Everything on this page runs in your browser, so you can practise spanish family relationships vocabulary on your phone, tablet or laptop without installing anything.

What you will learn

• Madre — Madre is the Spanish word for mother.
• Padre — Padre is the Spanish word for father.
• Hermano — Hermano is your brother.
• Hermana — Hermana is your sister.
• Abuela — Abuela is your grandmother.
• Abuelo — Abuelo is your grandfather.
• Amigo — Amigo is a friend you enjoy spending time with.
• Familia — Familia is your whole family together.

Practice questions

1. What does "Abuela" mean? Options: Your brother., Your grandmother., Your whole family together..
2. What does "Amigo" mean? Options: The Spanish word for father., Your sister., A friend you enjoy spending time with..
3. What does "Padre" mean? Options: The Spanish word for father., Your grandmother., Your brother..
4. What does "Hermana" mean? Options: Your whole family together., The Spanish word for mother., Your sister..

How the lesson works

Each card shows one item with a visual cue and a clear explanation. Tap the card to flip it, say it out loud, and move on when it feels familiar. After the cards you answer a short quiz on spanish family relationships vocabulary; a wrong answer costs a heart, and if you run out you can restart the lesson for free. Finish all the cards and the quiz to earn XP and keep your daily streak alive, exactly like a language app but built around real Spanish situations.

Why spanish family relationships vocabulary matters

Spanish is spoken by more than 500 million people across Spain and Latin America. Mastering one everyday topic at a time lets you use the language on your very next trip, call or conversation, and builds the confidence to keep going.

Keep going

Ready for more? Go back to the full Learn to speak Spanish course to pick your next lesson, or browse all Mondosol courses. For an authoritative reference on this topic, see the Real Academia Española. Mondosol is free to start; Plus unlocks all courses, unlimited hearts and offline practice.