Verwandte

Definitions of Verwandte
  1. noun
    a person related by blood or marriage
    synonyms: Familienangehörige, Familienangehöriger, Verwandter
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    Jungfrau Maria
    the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
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    Ahn, Vorfahr
    someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
    Base, Cousin, Cousine, Kusin, Kusine, Vetter
    the child of your aunt or uncle
    Schwager, Schwägerin
    a relative by marriage
    Familienangehörige, Familienangehöriger, Verwandter
    a person having kinship with another or others
    Nachkomme
    the immediate descendants of a person
    Geschwister
    a person's brother or sister
    Tante
    the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
    Bankert
    the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
    Kind, Nachkömmling, Spross, Sproß
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    Enkel, Enkelin, Kindeskind
    a child of your son or daughter
    Ehemann, Gatte, Mann
    a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
    Stammhalter
    a person who inherits some title or office
    Onkel
    the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
    Ehefrau, Frau, Gattin
    a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
    type of:
    Individuum, Mensch, Person, Persönlichkeit
    a human being
  2. noun
    a person having kinship with another or others
    synonyms: Familienangehörige, Familienangehöriger, Verwandter
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    type of:
    Familienangehörige, Familienangehöriger, Verwandter
    a person related by blood or marriage
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