RELATIONS

father

der Vater

mother

die Mutter

parents

die Eltern

brother

der Bruder

sister

die Schwester

son

der Sohn

daughter

die Tochter

grandfather

der Großvater / Opa

grandmother

die Großmutter / Oma

grandparents

die Großeltern

grandson

der Enkel

granddaughter

die Enkelin

grandchildren

Enkelkinder

uncle

der Onkel

aunt

die Tante

nephew

der Neffe

niece

die Nichte

husband

der Ehemann / Mann

wife

die Ehefrau / Frau

fiancé

der Verlobter

fiancée

die Verlobte

stepfather

der Stiefvater

stepmother

die Stiefmutter

cousin

der Cousin / die Cousine

bother-in-law

der Schwager

sister-in-law

die Schwägerin

father-in-law

der Schwiegervater

mother-in-law

die Schwiegermutter

child

das Kind

baby

das Baby

MARITAL STATUS

married

verheiratet

single

unverheiratet / ledig

divorced

geschieden

separated

getrennt

widowed

verwitwet

widow

die Witwe

widower

der Witwer

RELIGIONS

Christianity

das Christentum

catholic

katholisch

protestant

protestantisch

Jewish

jüdisch

Hindu

hinduistisch

Muslim (n.)

der Moslem / die Moslime

agnostic

agnostisch

atheist

der Atheist / die Atheistin

PROFESSIONS

engineer

der Ingenieur / die Ingenieurin

mechanic

der Mechaniker

electrician

der Elektriker

builder

der Bauunternehmer

secretary

der Sekretär / die Sekretärin

shop assistant

der Verkäufer / die Verkäuferin

teacher

der Lehrer / die Lehrerin

cook

der Koch / die Köchin

policeman

der Polizist

hairdresser

der Friseur / die Friseuse

waiter

der Kellner

waitress

die Kellnerin

unemployed

arbeitslos

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