| relative | le parent | relationship | la relation |
| parents | parents (pere et mere) | ||
| generation | la génération | ||
| ancestor | l'ancêtre | descendant | le descendant |
We're related. He's my cousin.
Nous sommes parents.How is your relationship with your mother?
Ãa va ta relation avec ta mère ?my paternal grandfather
mon grand-père paternelmy maternal grandfather
mon grand-père maternel
| stepfather | le beau-père | stepson | le beau-fils |
| stepmother | la belle-mère | stepdaughter | la belle-fille |
| step brother | demi-soeur | step sister | demi-soeur |
| father-in-law | son-in-law | ||
| mother-in-law | daughter-in-law |
| guardian | le tuteur / la tutrice | foster family | la famille d'accueil |
| orphan | un orphelin | orphanage | l'orphelinat |
We would like to adopt you. Are you up for it?
an adopted child
Nous voudrions t'adopter. Tu est parb tante ?
un enfant adoptif