Family & People — A1 English Vocabulary
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This A1 vocabulary list gathers 20 beginner English words about family & people — the people closest to you, and everyone else. Every word comes with a simple definition, its British-English pronunciation and a natural example sentence, so you learn each one in real context. When you are ready, open the flashcards to practise and remember them for good.
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mother/ˈmʌð.ə/
A female parent.
“My mother cooks very well.”
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father/ˈfɑː.ðə/
A male parent.
“My father drives a blue car.”
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sister/ˈsɪs.tə/
A girl or woman with the same parents as you.
“I have one younger sister.”
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brother/ˈbrʌð.ə/
A boy or man with the same parents as you.
“His brother is very tall.”
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baby/ˈbeɪ.bi/
A very young child.
“The baby is sleeping now.”
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son/sʌn/
Someone's male child.
“Their son is six years old.”
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daughter/ˈdɔː.tə/
Someone's female child.
“Her daughter goes to school.”
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grandmother/ˈɡræn.mʌð.ə/
The mother of your mother or father.
“My grandmother tells good stories.”
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grandfather/ˈɡræn.fɑː.ðə/
The father of your mother or father.
“My grandfather has a big garden.”
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friend/frend/
A person you know well and like.
“She is my best friend.”
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man/mæn/
An adult male person.
“The man is reading a book.”
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woman/ˈwʊm.ən/
An adult female person.
“The woman is a doctor.”
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child/tʃaɪld/
A young person who is not yet an adult.
“The child is playing outside.”
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boy/bɔɪ/
A male child.
“The boy likes football.”
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girl/ɡɜːl/
A female child.
“The girl has a red bag.”
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parents/ˈpeə.rənts/
A person's mother and father.
“My parents live in London.”
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wife/waɪf/
The woman a man is married to.
“His wife is a kind teacher.”
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husband/ˈhʌz.bənd/
The man a woman is married to.
“Her husband cooks dinner.”
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aunt/ɑːnt/
The sister of your mother or father.
“My aunt lives near us.”
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uncle/ˈʌŋ.kəl/
The brother of your mother or father.
“My uncle has a friendly dog.”