👨‍👩‍👧Famiglia e RelazioniFamily and Relationships

Modulo di italiano: Famiglia e Relazioni. Impara il lessico, i vocaboli e le parole relative a famiglia, amici e relazioni sociali in italiano.

Italian module: Family and Relationships. Learn the vocabulary, terms, and words related to family, friends, and social relationships in Italian.

Nucleo familiare

In italiano il nucleo familiare comprende le parole per madre, padre, figlio e figlia. I termini genitori e figli si usano per parlare del gruppo senza specificare il genere. Fratello e sorella indicano i rapporti tra figli all’interno della stessa famiglia.

In English, the nuclear family includes the words for mother, father, son, and daughter. The terms 'parents' and 'children' are used to talk about the group without specifying gender. Brother and sister indicate the relationships between offspring within the same family.

Word/Phrase🇬🇧Word/PhraseDefinition🇬🇧Definition
madremother🧑‍🍼Mother.🧑‍🍼Mother.
padrefather👨‍🦳Father.👨‍🦳Father.
genitoriparents🏡Mother and father as a group.🏡Mother and father as a group.
figlioson👦Son.👦Son.
figliadaughter👧Daughter.👧Daughter.
figlichildren👫Children as a group.👫Children as a group.
fratellobrother🧑Brother.🧑Brother.
sorellasister👩Sister.👩Sister.

Parentele estese

La famiglia estesa include termini per nonni, zii, zie, cugini e nipoti. Nipote può indicare sia il figlio di un fratello o di una sorella sia il figlio di un figlio o di una figlia. Il contesto spesso chiarisce il significato di nipote.

The extended family includes terms for grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, and grandchildren. Grandchild can refer to either the child of a brother or sister or the child of a son or daughter. The context often clarifies the meaning of 'grandchild'.

Word/Phrase🇬🇧Word/PhraseDefinition🇬🇧Definition
nonnograndfather👴Grandfather.👴Grandfather.
nonnagrandmother👵Grandmother.👵Grandmother.
ziouncle🧓Uncle.🧓Uncle.
ziaauntAunt. 👵‍Aunt. 👵‍
cuginocousin🤝Male cousin.🤝Male cousin.
cuginafemale cousin🤝Female cousin.🤝Female cousin.
nipotegrandchild🦉Grandchild or nephew or niece.🦉Grandchild or nephew or niece.

Relazioni sociali

Le parole chiave per le relazioni sociali includono amico, amica, conoscente e collega. Compagno può indicare una persona con cui si ha un legame stretto, anche al di fuori della famiglia. In molti contesti formali si preferisce usare collega per il lavoro.

The key words for social relationships include friend, girlfriend, acquaintance, and colleague. A partner can indicate a person with whom you have a close bond, even outside the family. In many formal contexts, it is preferred to use 'colleague' for work.

Word/Phrase🇬🇧Word/PhraseDefinition🇬🇧Definition
amicomale friend🤗Male friend.🤗Male friend.
amicafemale friend🤗Female friend.🤗Female friend.
amiciziafriendship🧩Friendship.🧩Friendship.
conoscenteacquaintance👋Acquaintance.👋Acquaintance.
collegacolleague🖇️Coworker.🖇️Coworker.
compagnopartner❤️Partner or close companion.❤️Partner or close companion.

Coppia e matrimonio

I termini principali per la coppia sono marito, moglie e partner. Fidanzato e fidanzata si usano per una relazione stabile, spesso con un impegno formale. Sposato e sposata descrivono lo stato civile di una persona.

The main terms for the couple are husband, wife, and partner. Fiancé and fiancée are used for a committed relationship, often with a formal engagement. Married and married describe the civil status of a person.

Word/Phrase🇬🇧Word/PhraseDefinition🇬🇧Definition
maritohusband🤵Husband.🤵Husband.
mogliewife👰Wife.👰Wife.
partnerpartner🌈Partner without specifying gender.🌈Partner without specifying gender.
fidanzatofiancé💙Fiancé or boyfriend.💙Fiancé or boyfriend.
fidanzatafiancée💙Fiancée or girlfriend.💙Fiancée or girlfriend.
sposatomarried (masculine)💒Married as masculine.💒Married (masculine).
sposatamarried (feminine)💒Married as feminine.💒Married (feminine).

Lessico di relazione

Alcuni sostantivi descrivono i legami e i rapporti, come famiglia, rapporto e legame. Parentela indica il collegamento di sangue o di matrimonio tra persone. Gruppo può riferirsi a un insieme di persone con una relazione sociale anche fuori dalla famiglia.

Some nouns describe bonds and relationships, such as family, relation, and bond. Kinship indicates the blood or marriage connection between people. Group can refer to a set of people with a social connection even outside the family.

Word/Phrase🇬🇧Word/PhraseDefinition🇬🇧Definition
famigliafamily🏠Family as a unit.🏠Family as a unit.
parentelakinship🪢Kinship.🪢Kinship.
rapportorelationship🔗Relationship or connection.🔗Relationship or connection.
legamebond🧶Bond or tie.🧶Bond or tie.
gruppogroup👥Group of people.👥Group of people.

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