Familiarmente (en. Informally)

/familiarˈmente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

Indicates that something is done in a friendly or close manner.

We speak familiarly as if we were old friends.

Hablamos familiarmente como si fuéramos viejos amigos.

Refers to the way people relate with trust and connection.

Colleagues treat each other familiarly.

Los compañeros de trabajo se tratan familiarmente.

It's used to refer to the way acquaintances interact.

In this meeting, we will address him familiarly.

En esta reunión nos dirigiremos a él familiarmente.

It derives from the adjective 'familiar', which comes from the Latin 'familiaris', meaning 'of the family'.

to speak familiarly

To treat someone in a close manner.

hablar familiarmente

to have a familiar relationship

To maintain a friendly and close relationship.

tener un trato familiar

to know someone familiarly

To know someone in an intimate or personal way.

conocer familiarmente

familiar

Belonging to or characteristic of the family.

familiar

familiarity

Close or intimate relationship between people.

familiaridad

A relationship of trust among friends.

We speak to each other familiarly, as if we were from the same family.

Nos hablamos familiarmente, como si fuéramos de la misma familia.