#74 -  How to Talk About Your Bonus Family in Spanish

#74 - How to Talk About Your Bonus Family in Spanish

Author: Latin ELE August 25, 2026 Duration: 3:47
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In this Spanish Quickie, you’ll learn how to talk about your bonus family en español.

We explore the essential vocabulary of the familia reconstituida: padrastro, madrastra, hermanastros, hijastro, and hijastra.

You’ll hear a short audio, identify each family member, and discover the key suffix that makes step‑family vocabulary easy to remember.

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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