La familia
Example: La familia cena junta todos los domingos en casa.
Definition
"La familia" refers to a group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, typically living together or maintaining close personal ties. It often includes parents, children, and other relatives who share a household or strong emotional bonds.
Etymology
The term "la familia" comes from the Latin word 'familia,' originally meaning the household including servants and slaves under one roof. Over time, it evolved to signify the family unit as we understand it today, emphasizing kinship and close relationships.
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"La familia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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