Polish Family Vocabulary

The 20 beginner words (A1–A2) for family, with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists. These are the ones worth knowing first.

Family Basics

A1
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
brotherbratnounA1
daughtercórkanounA1
fatherojciecnounA1
grandfatherdziadeknounA1
grandmotherbabcianounA1
mothermatkanounA1
sistersiostranounA1
sonsynnounA1

Family Intermediate

A1
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
auntciocianounA1
childdzieckonounA1
cousinkuzynnounA1
husbandmążnounA1
parentrodzicnounA1
unclewujeknounA1
wifeżonanounA1

Family Advanced

A2
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
ancestorprzodeknounA2
generationpokolenienounA2

Life Events

A1–A2
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
birthnarodzinynounA1
childhooddzieciństwonounA2
deathśmierćnounA2

The A1–A2 words are here. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists stop at A1–A2, the words a beginner needs first. The family packs keep going through B1, B2 and C1 inside Watch Your Language, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

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