Meine Familie Flashcards
What is the German term for ‘mother’?
meine Mutter
‘Mutter’ is the German word for ‘mother’.
What is the German term for ‘father’?
mein Vater
‘Vater’ is the German word for ‘father’.
What is the German term for ‘brother’?
mein Bruder
‘Bruder’ is the German word for ‘brother’.
What is the German term for ‘stepbrother’?
mein Stiefbruder/Halbbruder
‘Stiefbruder’ refers to a stepbrother, while ‘Halbbruder’ refers to a half-brother.
What is the German term for ‘sister’?
meine Schwester
‘Schwester’ is the German word for ‘sister’.
What is the German term for ‘stepsister’?
meine Stiefschwester/Halbschwester
‘Stiefschwester’ refers to a stepsister, while ‘Halbschwester’ refers to a half-sister.
What is the German term for ‘parents’?
meine Eltern
‘Eltern’ is the German word for ‘parents’.
What is the German term for ‘grandparents’?
meine Großeltern
‘Großeltern’ is the German word for ‘grandparents’.
How do you ask if someone has siblings in German?
Hast du Geschwister?
This question translates to ‘Do you have siblings?’ in English.
How do you say ‘I have two brothers’ in German?
Ich habe zwei Brüder.
This sentence indicates that the speaker has two brothers.
How do you say ‘I have three sisters’ in German?
Ich habe drei Schwestern.
This sentence indicates that the speaker has three sisters.
How do you say ‘I am an only child’ in German?
Ich bin Einzelkind.
This indicates that the speaker has no siblings.
How do you say ‘I have no brothers and sisters’ in German?
Ich habe keine Geschwister.
This indicates that the speaker has no siblings.
There are ______ people in my family.
[number of people]
This is a fill-in-the-blank format where the learner can insert the number of family members.
