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entfernte Verwandte

extended family

Meaning of entfernte Verwandte

wider family group

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DE[ʔɛntˈfɛʁntə fɛʁˈvantə]
extended family
entfernte Verwandte - extended family
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entfernte Verwandte belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

entfernte Verwandteextended family
Familiefamily
Elternparents
Mamamom
Papadad
Kindchild
Kinderchildren

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Related words worth learning together

entfernte Familie
Uncommon phrase; literally means a 'distant family' and sounds somewhat unnatural in German when referring to relatives in general.
Verwandte
The most neutral and common word for 'relatives'; suitable in almost any context when speaking about family members beyond the immediate family.
Angehörige
A broader term: can mean family members, but also people belonging to a group; in a family context it sounds slightly more formal.
weiterer Familienkreis
Very close expression; directly means the 'broader family circle,' i.e. not only the closest relatives but also the rest of the kin.
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entfernte Familie

Uncommon phrase; literally means a 'distant family' and sounds somewhat unnatural in German when referring to relatives in general.

B1Rarely
🇩🇪de

The most neutral and common word for 'relatives'; suitable in almost any context when speaking about family members beyond the immediate family.

B1Very Often
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Angehörige

A broader term: can mean family members, but also people belonging to a group; in a family context it sounds slightly more formal.

B1Often
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weiterer Familienkreis

Very close expression; directly means the 'broader family circle,' i.e. not only the closest relatives but also the rest of the kin.

B1Often

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entfernte Verwandte means extended family. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce entfernte Verwandte

[ʔɛntˈfɛʁntə fɛʁˈvantə]

entfernte Verwandte translation

extended family

entfernte Verwandte transcription

[ʔɛntˈfɛʁntə fɛʁˈvantə]

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entfernte Verwandte meaning: what does it mean?

weiterer Familienkreis außerhalb der Kernfamilie

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entfernte Verwandte is pronounced as [ʔɛntˈfɛʁntə fɛʁˈvantə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is entfernte Verwandte part of Family Relationships vocabulary?

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