🇪🇸 spagnolo

familia

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feminine

la familia

family

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familia
/la faˈmilja/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice familia in spagnolo?

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/la faˈmilja/

How do you pronounce familia in spagnolo?

familia is pronounced /la faˈmilja/ in spagnolo.

Frasi di esempio

La familia española es muy unida y tradicional.

The Spanish family is very close-knit and traditional. (feminine adjectives 'unida' and 'tradicional' agree with 'familia')

Mi familia extendida está dispersa pero siempre permanece conectada.

My extended family is scattered but always remains connected. (feminine adjectives 'extendida' and 'conectada' agree with 'familia')

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Perché è feminine?

Familia is feminine because it descends from Latin *familia*, which was grammatically feminine—likely because the suffix *-ia* typically marked feminine nouns in Latin, and the word originally referred to the household as a collective entity overseen by the *pater familias*. The feminine ending persisted through the evolution from Latin to Spanish.

Come si dice family in spagnolo?

In spagnolo, family si dice la familia — feminine.

Genere nelle altre lingue

LinguaParolaArticoloGenere
🇫🇷 Frenchfamillelafeminine
🇮🇹 Italianfamiglialafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesefamíliaafeminine

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