🇪🇸 espanhol

familias

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

las familias

families

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familias
/las faˈmiljas/
← masculine feminine →

Como se diz familias em espanhol?

AFI
/las faˈmiljas/

How do you pronounce familias in espanhol?

familias is pronounced /las faˈmiljas/ in espanhol.

Frases de exemplo

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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Por que é feminine?

Familias 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.

Como se diz families em espanhol?

Em espanhol, families diz-se las familias — feminine.

Pratique com o Accord

Deslize centenas de palavras e domine o gênero gramatical em espanhol.

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