família

/faˈmiliɐ/

a noun A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as famílias

Meaning

  1. family

    • A minha família é grande.

      My family is big.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Collective
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: collective.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Familie

Familie is the German word for the same thing — both mean "family."

Spanish

familia

familia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "family."

French

famille

famille is the French word for the same thing — both mean "family."

Practice

1 What does família mean?

2 Fill the gap: A minha ___ é grande.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches família?

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