Family structures Flashcards

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1
Q

Kernfamilie

A

nuclear family

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2
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unterschiedlich

> Vielfalt

A

diverse

> diversity

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3
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Haushalt von Alleinerziehenden

A

single-parent household

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4
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sich wieder verheiraten

> (jmdn.) heiraten

A

to remarry

> to marry = to get married (to sb)

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5
Q

Homosexueller, Schwuler

> homosexuell, schwul

A

gay

> homosexual

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6
Q

Lesbe, Lesbierin; lesbisch

A

lesbian

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7
Q

in eheähnlicher Gemeinschaft leben

A

to cohabit

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8
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Paar

A

couple

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9
Q

Scheidung

> sich von jmdn. scheiden lassen

A

divorce

> to divorce sb

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10
Q

Eheproblem

A

marital problem

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11
Q

Ehe

A

marriage

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12
Q

sich trennen

A

to separate

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13
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die Scheidung einreichen

A

to file for divorce

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14
Q

die Vormundschaft für ein Kind bekommen

A

to get custody of a child

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15
Q

verwitwet

> Witwe/Witwer

A

widowed

> widow/widower

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16
Q

Einzelkind

A

only child

17
Q

Stiefbruder/Stiefschwester

A

stepbrother/stepsister

18
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Halbbruder/Halbschwester

A

half-brother/half-sister

19
Q

Eifersucht

A

jealousy

20
Q

Rivalität unter Geschwistern

A

sibling rivalry

21
Q

die Familiengründung aufschieben

A

to delay starting a family

22
Q

(Wahl-) Möglichkeit

A

option

23
Q

Pflege
> ein Kind in Pflege nehmen/
> Pflegekind / Pflegeeltern

A

fostering
> to foster a child/
> foster child / foster parents

24
Q

Adoption
> ein Kind zur Adoption freigeben/
> ein Kind adoptieren

A

adoption
> to put a child up for adoption/
> to adopt a child

25
Q

moderne Großfamilie

> Großfamilie

A

neo-extended family

> extended family

26
Q

Retortenbaby

A

test tube baby

27
Q

Ersatz

A

surrogate