Familières (en. Familiar)
[fa.mi.ljɛʁ]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Pertaining to the family.
Family values are essential for his education.
Les valeurs familières sont essentielles pour son éducation.
Establishing close and intimate relationships.
We have always had a family atmosphere during family meals.
Nous avons toujours eu une ambiance familière lors des repas de famille.
A product or item intended for family use.
This product is designed for family use and is therefore very safe.
Ce produit est conçu pour un usage familière et est donc très sûr.
Etymology
From Latin 'familia', meaning 'family'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
family relationship
A bond between members of the same family.
relation familière
family atmosphere
A warm and welcoming environment.
atmosphère familière
family traditions
Customs and practices passed down in a family.
traditions familières
Related Words
family
Group of people related by blood or marriage.
famille
parent
A person who has children.
parent
brother
A man who has sisters or brothers.
frère
Slang Meanings
To evoke self-deprecation within the family.
We have family jokes that make everyone laugh.
On a des blagues familières qui font rire tout le monde.
To identify with often humorous traditions.
We all have family anecdotes that make us smile.
On a tous des anecdotes familières qui nous font sourire.