Die Familie
Example: Die Familie isst jeden Sonntag zusammen zu Mittag.
Definition
"Die Familie" refers to a group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, often living together or maintaining close relationships. It typically includes parents, children, and sometimes extended relatives who share a common household or lineage.
Etymology
The word "die Familie" comes from the Latin word 'familia,' meaning household or family group. It originally referred to all the members of a household, including servants and slaves, but evolved to signify relatives connected by blood or marriage. Did you know that the concept of 'familia' was central to Roman social structure?
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"Die Familie" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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