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Family structures
WJEC Spanish AS Theme 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| la estructura familiar | family structure |
| la diversidad | diversity |
| la familia monoparental/homoparental | single-parent family |
| la familia tradicional | traditional family |
| La familia numerosa | large family |
| la familia nuclear | nuclear family |
| la familia ensamblada | blended family |
| el apoyo | support |
| apoyar | to support |
| la importancia de los abuelos | the importance of grandparents |
| el envejecimiento | ageing |
| envejecer | to age |
| el nacimiento | birth |
| nacer | to be born |
| la tasa de natalidad | birth rate |
| la situaciόn de la mujer | the woman's situation |
| la guardería | nursery |
| el aborto | abortion |
| abortar | to abort |
| la adpociόn | adoption |
| formar una familia | to start a family |
| el hermanastro | the step-brother |
| la hermanastra | the step-sister |
| los mayores | the older generation |
| los ancianos | the elderly |
| los prejuicios | prejudice |
| la igualdad | equality |
| la desigualdad | inequality |
| los vecinos | the neighbours |
| el barrio | neighbourhood |
| ofrecerse como voluntario | to volunteer |
| la organizaciόn benéfica | charity organisation |
| contribuir a la sociedad | to contribute to Society |
| una sociedad laica | a secular society |
| el gobierno local | the local government |
| el medio ambiente | the environment |
| ahorrar energía | to save energy |
| ahorrar recursos | to save resources |
| el respeto | the respect |
| la responsabilidad | responsibility |
| la tolerancia | tolerance |
| la honestidad | honor |
| el compromiso | engagement |
| la integridad | integrity |
| ayudar a | to help |
| respetar a | to respect |
| animar a | to encourage |
| estar comprometido/a | to be engaged |
| el compromiso | the engagement |
| el marido / esposo / cόnyuge | husband |
| la mujer / esposa / cόnyuge | wife |
| el divorcio | the divorce |
| divorciarse | to get divorced |
| la separaciόn | separation |
| separate | to get separated |
| estar casado | to be married |
| estar divorciado | to be divorced |
| estar separado | to be separated |
| el matrimonio gay | gay marriage |
| el matrimonio religioso | religious marriage |
| el matrimonio civil | civil marriage |
| casarse por lo civil | to get married in the registry office |
| casarse por la iglesia | to get married in church |
| la boda | the wedding |
| la uniόn civil | civil union |
| quedarse soltero/a | to stay single |
| la convivencia | cohabiting |
| vivir juntos | living together |
| la pareja de hecho | common law partner |
| la pareja del mismo sexo | same sex marriage |
| la amistad | friendship |
| los amigos | friends |
| los compañeros | mates |