The Family Members in German
In der deutschen Sprache gibt es viele Begriffe für Familienmitglieder. Diese Wörter sind wichtig, um über die eigene Familie zu sprechen. Eine gute Möglichkeit, sie zu merken, ist, sich eine kleine Familie vorzustellen und die Namen laut auszusprechen.
Say them out loud, not just in your head
Reading a list is not speaking. Practice the family members in a real German conversation with SPAIKING.
| English | German | Pronunciation | Hear |
|---|---|---|---|
| mother | Mutter | moo-ter | |
| father | Vater | fah-ter | |
| brother | Bruder | broo-der | |
| sister | Schwester | shves-ter | |
| son | Sohn | zohn | |
| daughter | Tochter | tokh-ter | |
| grandmother | Großmutter | grohs-moo-ter | |
| grandfather | Großvater | grohs-fah-ter |
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say the family members in German?
In German, the family members are: Mutter, Vater, Bruder, Schwester, Sohn, Tochter, Großmutter, Großvater. Tap the audio on each row to hear it.
What is the best way to memorize the family members in German?
Say them out loud in order every day, then practice using them in real sentences. Speaking them beats silently reading a list.