cousin

S2 W1

BrE /ˈkʌzɪn/ AmE /ˈkʌzɪn/

noun en → es

1 RELATIONSHIP [singular] A1

the child of your parent's brother or sister; a person who is in the same family as you but not your direct parent, child, sibling, grandparent, or grandchild

primo/a, pariente lejano

Collocations first cousin · second cousin

  • My cousin is getting married next week.

    Mi primo se casa la próxima semana.

2 BLOOD RELATIONSHIP [singular] B1

a person who has the same great-grandparents as you but is not your direct parent, child, sibling, grandparent, or grandchild; a relative in the third generation of family members

pariente lejano

Collocations third cousin

  • She has a third cousin who lives in Australia.

    Tiene una pariente lejana que vive en Australia.