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family story

семейная история

family narrative

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˌfæmɪli ˈstɔːri/
EN-US/ə ˈfæməli ˈstɔri/
RU[sʲemˈejnəjə ˈistorʲija]
family story

family story with Russian translation

family story usage examples

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At Christmas we sit by the fire and share a family story about our childhood.

На Рождество мы садимся у камина и рассказываем семейную историю о нашем детстве.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Each summer my father writes down a family story to keep with the old photos.

Каждое лето мой отец записывает семейную историю, чтобы хранить её вместе со старыми фотографиями.

family story synonyms

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Общее, любое рассказанное событие о семье.

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My grandmother told a family story about coming to this town.

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Может быть формальной, исторической или генеалогической записью семьи.

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He is researching his family history to learn about his ancestors.

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family anecdote

Короткий забавный или поучительный рассказ о члене семьи.

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She shared a family anecdote about her father's cooking.

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Более литературно; акцент на форме и структуре рассказа о семье.

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The book presents a family narrative that spans three generations.

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Обычно про происхождение, образование или социальный фон семьи, не само повествование.

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Her family background is from a small coastal town.

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Конкретная диаграмма или список родственных связей (генеалогическое древо).

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They drew a family tree to show grandparents and cousins.

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family lore

Традиционные рассказы и поверья, передающиеся внутри семьи.

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Family lore says the house was built by an ancestor in 1850.

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family legend

Сильнее приукрашенная или знаменитая семейная история, похожая на легенду.

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There's a family legend that one ancestor saved the town.

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oral history

Устно передаваемые воспоминания; используется также в академическом контексте.

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The museum collected oral history interviews from local families.

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ancestral tale

Поэтический или старомодный термин про рассказы о предках.

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The book contains ancestral tales from the family elders.

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family saga

Длинная, часто многопоколенная история о семье, иногда художественная.

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Her family's saga is told in a series of letters and diaries.

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What does family story mean?

family narrative

How do you pronounce family story?

family story is pronounced as /ˌfæmɪli ˈstɔːri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is family story used in a sentence?

At Christmas we sit by the fire and share a family story about our childhood. Translation: На Рождество мы садимся у камина и рассказываем семейную историю о нашем детстве.

Is family story part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, family story (семейная история) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is family story part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

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