family
family
people related by blood
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family with Russian translation
family usage examples
Мы пригласили всю семью на барбекю.
We invited the whole family to the barbecue.
Я звоню своей семье каждое воскресенье вечером.
I call my family every Sunday evening.
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family belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
family synonyms
Related words worth learning together
People related by blood or marriage; often broader than household.
We visited our relatives at the weekend.
Formal/older word meaning relatives or blood relations.
He had many kin in the countryside.
Often means relatives, but can be ambiguous with 'relationships'.
We invited all our relations to the party.
My parents live in another city.
I have two siblings: a brother and a sister.
Her spouse works abroad.
What's the difference
How is family different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce family and what this word means
family means family. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce family
/ˈfæmɪli/
family translation
family
family examples
We invited the whole family to the barbecue.
family transcription
/ˈfæmɪli/, /ˈfæməli/
Questions about this word
family meaning: what does it mean?
people related by blood
family pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
family is pronounced as /ˈfæmɪli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
family definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We invited the whole family to the barbecue. Translation: Мы пригласили всю семью на барбекю.
Is family part of Family Members vocabulary?
Yes, family can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is family part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, family can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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