Palavra Inglês do Dia
family
família
Definições
| inglês > português |
| family |
| 1. Substantivo. família |
| inglês > inglês |
| family |
| 1. n. A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family. |
| Our family lives in town. |
| 2. n. An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage. |
| 3. n. A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together. |
| crime family, Mafia family |
| This is my fraternity family at the university. |
| Our company is one big happy family. |
| 4. n. (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank. |
| Magnolias belong to the family Magnoliaceae. |
| 5. n. Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order. |
| Doliracetam is a drug from the racetam family. |
| 6. n. (music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production. |
| the brass family; the violin family |
| 7. n. (linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language. |
| the Indo-European language family; the Afro-Asiatic language family |
| 8. n. Used attributively. |
| The dog was kept as a family pet. |
| For Apocynaceae, this type of flower is a family characteristic. |
| 9. adj. Suitable for children and adults. |
| It's not good for a date, it's a family restaurant. |
| Some animated movies are not just for kids, they are family movies. |
| 10. adj. Conservative, traditional. |
| The cultural struggle is for the survival of family values against all manner of atheistic amorality. |
| 11. adj. (slang) Homosexual. |
| I knew he was family when I first met him. |
| português > inglês |
| família |
| 1. n-f. family; nuclear family (a father, mother and their sons and daughters) |
| 2. n-f. family; bloodline; kin |
| 3. n-f. (taxonomy) family |
| 4. n-f. (linguistics) language family |
| 5. n-f. things which are classed together |
| 6. n-f. a Mafia family |
Exemplos
| How's it going with your family? Como está a sua família? All the family got out of the car. Toda a família saiu do carro. My family are all well. Na minha família vão todos bem. The family is the most important unit in society. A família é a instituição mais importante na sociedade. She hated him so much that our family could never go and visit him. Ela o odiava tanto que nossa família nunca podia ir visitá-lo. |
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