A2 · Upper Beginner
Extended Family & In-laws
Name relatives in Danish, from in-laws and stepparents to nieces, nephews and twins.
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- Words & phrases
- 31
- Lessons
- 3
- Conversations
- 2
- Readings
- 1
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- a mother-in-law
- a father-in-law
- a son-in-law
- a daughter-in-law
- a brother-in-law
- a sister-in-law
- a stepmother
- a stepfather
- a stepson
- a stepdaughter
- a niece
- a nephew
- a great-grandmother
- a great-grandfather
- a twin
- the in-laws (family)
- a half-brother
- a half-sister
- a stepbrother
- a stepsister
- a great-great-grandfather
- a grandson
- a granddaughter
- a stepchild
- a roommate
- a rival
- engaged
- a honeymoon
- an ex-husband
- an ex-wife
- a pen pal
Danish words, pronunciation, and practice are waiting inside your learning account.
Understand the why
Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Relatives and In-Laws
- Lesson 2
Getting to Know the Family
- Lesson 3
Who Is Coming to Dinner?
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.

Talk About Your Family
Describe your relatives and their personalities, and talk about births, weddings and other milestones.
4 Units · about 3.5 h

Upper Beginner · Part 3
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
23 Units · about 18.5 h
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