extended family
дальние родственники
wider family group
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extended family with Russian translation
extended family usage examples
Дальние родственники приехали из трёх разных городов .
The extended family travelled from three different cities .
Она общается с дальними родственниками по телефону каждый месяц.
She keeps in touch with the extended family by phone every month.
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extended family belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
extended family synonyms
Related words worth learning together
A small circle of family members, often implying closeness; less common phrase
She invited only her family circle to the dinner.
Relatives by marriage (e.g., mother-in-law, brother-in-law); a subset of extended family
We went to visit my in-laws on Sunday.
Emphasises the social connections and support among extended relatives rather than just kinship terms
Her family network helped her find a job in the city.
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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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Questions about this word
extended family meaning: what does it mean?
wider family group
extended family pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
extended family is pronounced as /ən ɪkˈstɛndɪd ˈfæmɪli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
extended family definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The extended family travelled from three different cities . Translation: Дальние родственники приехали из трёх разных городов .
Is extended family part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, extended family (дальние родственники) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is extended family part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, extended family (дальние родственники) 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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