Funstuf

Family—Familia

By Marilyn Senterfitt

Next to the English names for different family members are their names in Spanish. The words may look and sound very different, but they have one universal meaning: family! Find them all by reading forward, backward, up, down, and diagonally.

• Grandmother—Abuela

• Cousin—Prima (girl), Primo (boy)

• Mother—Madre

• Aunt—Tia

• Grandfather—Abuelo

• Father—Padre

• Uncle—Tio

• Granddaughter—Nieta

• Daughter—Hija

• Niece—Sobrina

• Grandson—Nieto

• Son—Hijo

• Nephew—Sobrino

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Illustration by Brad Teare