Learn key vocabulary for talking about your friends and family. Practise your language skills to describe and respond to questions about those close to you.
Along with friends and family relationships, marriage and partnership is something that some people may consider in their lives. Here are some key verbs:
casarse | to get married |
comprometerse | to get engaged |
divorciarse | to get divorced |
enamorarse | to fall in love |
estar enamorado/a | to be in love |
separarse | to separate |
tener hijos | to have children |
tener novio/a | to have a boyfriend/girlfriend |
tener pareja | to have a partner |
Use the verb estar (to be) to describe marital status:
estar comprometido/a | to be engaged |
estar casado/a | to be married |
estar divorciado/a | to be divorced |
estar separado/a | to be separated |
estar soltero/a | to be single |
Translate these sentences about the topic of partnership into English.