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Family
English
Etymology
From Latin familia, from famula, servant
Noun
family (plural: families)
- a father, mother and their sons and daughters; also called nuclear family
- "Her nuclear family was very small."
- a group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom
- a kin, tribe; also called extended family
- the taxonomicclassification below order and above genus
- a group of people who live together
- "This is my fraternity family at the university."
- a group of related people similar to (2)
- "Our company is one big happy family."
Translations
- Breton: familh f -où (1,2), tiegezh m -ioù (1), kerentiezh f -ioù (2,3), kerentiad m -où (4)
- Bulgarian: семейство n (1, 4), рода f (2)
- Chinese: 家庭 (jia ting) (1), 家族 (jie zu) (2)
- Czech: rodina f
- Danish: familie c
- Dutch: familie f (1,2,3), gezin n (1), bloedverwant m (3), bloedverwante f (3)
- Esperanto: familio (1,2,3), parenco (3)
- Finnish: perhe (1), suku (2, 3, 6), heimo (4), läheiset pl (5)
- French: famille f (1,2,4), parent m (3)
- German: Familie f
- Greek: oikogeneia
- Hebrew: משפחה (Mish'pacha)
- Indonesian: keluarga, famili
- Interlingua: familia
- Italian: famiglia
- Japanese: 家族 (かぞく , kazoku), 親戚 (しんせき , shinseki), 親類 (しんるい , shinrui), 親族 (しんぞく , shinzoku); 科 (4)
- Korean: 가족 [家族] (gajok)
- Kurdish: malbat f
- Latin: familia f
- Lithuanian: šeima f
- Polish: rodzina f
- Portuguese: família f
- Romanian: familie f
- Russian: семья f, семейство n, род m
- Slovak: rodina f
- Slovene: družina f
- Spanish: familia f
- Swedish: familj (1, 4); hushåll (1); släkt , släktskap , ätt , börd (2, 3)
- Turkish: aile, akraba
Adjective
family
- related to the family
- The dog was kept as a family pet.
Translations
Related terms
See also
External link
- Wikipedia article on family
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