---
title: "Conversation: Talking About Family"
description: Talk about family with simple questions and answers.
url: "https://oukaap.com/en/okahub/conversation-talking-about-family/"
updated: "2026-08-04"
category: Conversations
tags:
  - beginner
  - conversations
  - "haitian-creole"
  - practice
  - pronunciation
  - speaking
---

# Conversation: Talking About Family

Haitian Creole Conversations, Lesson 05

 Conversation: Talking About Family

Talk about family with simple questions and answers.

   5

fanmi mwen

## 1. Conversations focus

This dialogue reuses family vocabulary and possession after the noun.

**Pronunciation guide:** fanmi = fahn-mee; gen = gehn; frè = freh.

## 2. How to use it

 Use **Ou gen...?** for do you have, and answer with **Mwen gen...**.

## 3. Conversations building blocks

Keep the dialogue personal but neutral.

| Creole dialogue | English sounds-like guide | English meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A: Ou gen frè? | *Oo gehn freh* | Do you have a brother? |
| B: Wi, mwen gen yon frè. | *Wee, mwen gehn yon freh* | Yes, I have one brother. |
| A: Ou gen sè? | *Oo gehn seh* | Do you have a sister? |
| B: Non, mwen pa gen sè. | *Non, mwen pah gehn seh* | No, I do not have a sister. |

## 4. Interactive practice station

 Coming soon**Interactive practice is being prepared.**

Come back soon for the exercise.