Words for family members and other relatives in Portuguese.
Key to abbreviations: m = male, f = female
| Portuguese | |
|---|---|
| family | a família |
| parents | os pais |
| father | o pai papai |
| mother | a mãe mamãe |
| children | os filhos as crianças |
| son | o filho |
| daughter | a filha |
| husband | o marido o esposo |
| wife | a mulher a esposa |
| brother | o irmão |
| sister | a irmã |
| uncle | o tio |
| aunt | a tia |
| cousin | o primo (m) a prima (f) |
| nephews & nieces | os sobrinhos |
| nephew | o sobrinho |
| niece | a sobrinha |
| grandparents | os avós |
| grandfather | o avô vovô |
| grandmother | a avó vovó |
| grandchildren | os netos |
| grandson | o neto |
| granddaughter | a neta |
| great grandfather | o bisavô |
| great grandmother | a bisavó |
| great uncle | o tio-avô |
| great aunt | a tia-avó |
| father-in-law | o sogro |
| mother-in-law | a sogra |
| brother-in-law | o cunhado |
| sister-in-law | a cunhada |
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