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blended family

смешанная семья

family with children from previous relationships

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ə ˈblɛndɪd ˈfæmɪli/
EN-US/ˈblɛndɪd ˈfæməli/
RU[smʲɪˈʂannəjə sʲemˈja]
RUблендид фэмили
blended family

blended family with Russian translation

blended family usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The blended family found new ways to celebrate together.

Смешанная семья нашла новые способы отмечать праздники вместе.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

They held a meeting to set rules for their blended family home.

Они провели собрание, чтобы установить правила для своего дома в смешанной семье.

blended family synonyms

🇬🇧en

Основной термин: семья, где партнёры приносят детей от предыдущих отношений.

A1Often

They have a blended family with children from both partners' previous marriages.

🇬🇧en

Часто взаимозаменяемо; подчёркивает роль отчима/мачехи или пасынков/падчериц.

A1Very Often

After their parents remarried, the children became part of a stepfamily.

🇬🇧en

Более формальный/британский термин для того же понятия — семья, собранная после разводов/новых браков.

B2Rarely

Sociologists often use 'reconstituted family' in research papers.

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mixed family

Может помешать: часто означает межрасовую семью, поэтому двусмысленно в значении «смешанная семья».

A2Rarely

Calling them a 'mixed family' might be misunderstood as referring to race.

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adoptive family

Семья, созданная через усыновление: юридический статус детей отличается от типичной «смешанной» ситуации.

A2Often

They are an adoptive family who adopted two children last year.

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common-law family

Означает пары, живущие без официального брака; не указывает на наличие детей от предыдущих отношений.

B1Rarely

They live as a common-law family but are not married.

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cohabiting couple

Просто пара, живущая вместе; может, но не обязана, быть смешанной семьёй.

A2Often

The cohabiting couple share a home and care for each other's children occasionally.

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Questions about this word

What does blended family mean?

family with children from previous relationships

How do you pronounce blended family?

blended family is pronounced as /ə ˈblɛndɪd ˈfæmɪli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is blended family used in a sentence?

The blended family found new ways to celebrate together. Translation: Смешанная семья нашла новые способы отмечать праздники вместе.

Is blended family part of Семья и отношения vocabulary?

Yes, blended family (смешанная семья) can be learned in the Семья и отношения topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is blended family part of Family Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, blended family (смешанная семья) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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