famille

/fa.mij/

noun

[C]

A family; a group of people related by blood, marriage, adoption, or close kinship.

/fa.mij/

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French famille, from Latin familia, meaning the members of a household, servants, or family.

Examples

Ma famille habite à Lyon.

/ma fa.mij a.bit a ljɔ̃/

My family lives in Lyon.

Toute la famille sera réunie dimanche.

/tut la fa.mij sə.ʁa ʁe.y.ni di.mɑ̃ʃ/

The whole family will be together on Sunday.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Collocations

membre de la famille

réunion de famille

famille nombreuse

famille proche

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noun

[C]

A household or domestic unit, especially parents and their children living together.

/fa.mij/

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French famille, from Latin familia, meaning the members of a household, servants, or family.

Examples

Cette famille a trois enfants.

/sɛt fa.mij a tʁwɑ zɑ̃.fɑ̃/

This family has three children.

Ils cherchent un appartement pour leur famille.

/il ʃɛʁʃ œ̃n a.paʁ.tə.mɑ̃ puʁ lœʁ fa.mij/

They are looking for an apartment for their family.

Synonyms

foyer

ménage

maison

Collocations

fonder une famille

chef de famille

vie de famille

famille monoparentale

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noun

[C]

A group or category of related things, beings, languages, words, or concepts; in biology, a taxonomic rank above genus and below order.

/fa.mij/

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French famille, from Latin familia; extended from the idea of kinship to groups of related entities.

Examples

Le lion fait partie de la famille des félins.

/lə ljɔ̃ fɛ paʁ.ti də la fa.mij de fe.lɛ̃/

The lion belongs to the cat family.

Le français appartient à la famille des langues romanes.

/lə fʁɑ̃.sɛ a.paʁ.tjɛ̃ a la fa.mij de lɑ̃ɡ ʁɔ.man/

French belongs to the family of Romance languages.

Synonyms

Collocations

famille de mots

famille de langues

famille chimique

famille biologique

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famille

/fa.mij/

noun

[C]

A family; a group of people related by blood, marriage, adoption, or close kinship.

/fa.mij/

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French famille, from Latin familia, meaning the members of a household, servants, or family.

Examples

Ma famille habite à Lyon.

/ma fa.mij a.bit a ljɔ̃/

My family lives in Lyon.

Toute la famille sera réunie dimanche.

/tut la fa.mij sə.ʁa ʁe.y.ni di.mɑ̃ʃ/

The whole family will be together on Sunday.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Collocations

membre de la famille

réunion de famille

famille nombreuse

famille proche

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noun

[C]

A household or domestic unit, especially parents and their children living together.

/fa.mij/

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French famille, from Latin familia, meaning the members of a household, servants, or family.

Examples

Cette famille a trois enfants.

/sɛt fa.mij a tʁwɑ zɑ̃.fɑ̃/

This family has three children.

Ils cherchent un appartement pour leur famille.

/il ʃɛʁʃ œ̃n a.paʁ.tə.mɑ̃ puʁ lœʁ fa.mij/

They are looking for an apartment for their family.

Synonyms

foyer

ménage

maison

Collocations

fonder une famille

chef de famille

vie de famille

famille monoparentale

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noun

[C]

A group or category of related things, beings, languages, words, or concepts; in biology, a taxonomic rank above genus and below order.

/fa.mij/

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French famille, from Latin familia; extended from the idea of kinship to groups of related entities.

Examples

Le lion fait partie de la famille des félins.

/lə ljɔ̃ fɛ paʁ.ti də la fa.mij de fe.lɛ̃/

The lion belongs to the cat family.

Le français appartient à la famille des langues romanes.

/lə fʁɑ̃.sɛ a.paʁ.tjɛ̃ a la fa.mij de lɑ̃ɡ ʁɔ.man/

French belongs to the family of Romance languages.

Synonyms

Collocations

famille de mots

famille de langues

famille chimique

famille biologique

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