#72 - Your Extended Family in Spanish: Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, and More!

#72 - Your Extended Family in Spanish: Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, and More!

Author: Latin ELE August 11, 2026 Duration: 4:42
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👴🏻 In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn how to talk about your extended family en español. 

We cover the essential vocabulary: los abuelos, los tíos, los primos, los sobrinos, and los nietos.

You’ll hear a short audio and practice identifying each family member.

A simple, friendly lesson perfect for beginners who want to describe their family and understand others when they talk about theirs.

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