Men in the Family Vocabulary in English (with Pictures)

Understanding the vocabulary for male family members is important for better communication in many cultures. This reference will cover key sections such as a list of male family members and related pictures. You will find it useful as it also includes nouns needed to talk about your male relatives.

Men in the Family Vocabulary

Men in the Family Vocabulary in English
Men in the Family Vocabulary – Created by 7ESL
  • Great-grandfather
  • Grandfather/ Grandpa
  • Father/ Daddy/ Pa
  • Husband
  • Uncle
  • Father-in-law
  • Brother
  • Nephew
  • Boy
  • Baby boy
  • Twin boys
  • Cousin
  • Brother-in-law
  • Boyfriend

List of Male Members in the Family with Pictures

Learn a helpful list of male members in family with ESL pictures and example sentences to improve and enhance your family words in English.

Great-grandfather

  • A man who is the father of one’s grandparent.
  • Example: My great-grandfather fought in World War II.

Great-grandfather

Grandfather/ Grandpa

  • A male parent of one’s father or mother.
  • Example: My grandpa tells the best stories about his childhood.

Grandfather/ Grandpa

Father/ Daddy/ Pa

  • A male parent who gives birth to or raises a child.
  • Example: My dad is teaching me how to ride a bike.

Father/ Daddy/ Pa

Husband

  • A married man.
  • Example: My husband is a great cook and he always makes me dinner.

Husband

Uncle

  • The brother of one’s father or mother or the husband of one’s aunt.
  • Example: My uncle is a firefighter and he saves lives every day.

Uncle

Father-in-law

  •  The father of one’s spouse.
  • Example: My father-in-law is a retired doctor.

Father-in-law

Brother

  • A male sibling.
  • Example: My brother and I like to play video games together.

Brother

Nephew

  • A son of one’s brother or sister.
  • Example: My nephew is an amazing soccer player.

Nephew

Boy

  • A male child.
  • Example: The boy at the park was playing with his toy truck.

Boy

Baby boy

  • A male infant.
  • Example: My friend just had a baby boy and he is so cute.

Baby boy

Twin boys

  • Two male siblings who were born at the same time.
  • Example: My cousins are twin boys and they love playing pranks on each other.

Twin boys

Cousin

  • A child of one’s uncle or aunt.
  • Example: I have a cousin who lives in Australia.

Cousin

Brother-in-law

  • The brother of one’s spouse.
  • Example: My brother-in-law is a pilot and he travels all over the world.

Brother-in-law

Boyfriend

  • A male partner in a romantic relationship.
  • Example: My boyfriend surprised me with flowers for our anniversary.

Boyfriend

Learn about other family members with a family tree chart to understand deeply relationships in the family. 

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