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    Parentela (en. Extended family)

    /paɾenˈtela/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Group of close relatives or family members.
    Juan's kin gathered to celebrate his birthday.
    La parentela de Juan se reunió para celebrar su cumpleaños.
    Relationship of kinship.
    I feel a strong connection to my kin despite the distance.
    Siento una fuerte conexión con mi parentela a pesar de la distancia.
    Set of relatives in a social context.
    The kin plays an important role in cultural traditions.
    La parentela juega un papel importante en las tradiciones culturales.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'parentela', referring to the relationship of relatives.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to meet the kin
    To gather or be introduced to someone's relatives.
    conocer a la parentela
    to be of the same kin
    To have a family bond or share common ancestry.
    ser de la misma parentela
    the political kin
    Relatives derived from a marriage or union rather than biological ones.
    la parentela política

    Related Words

    relative
    A person related to another by blood or marriage.
    pariente
    kinship
    Relationship or family connection between individuals.
    parentesco
    lineage
    Descendants or lineage of a family.
    linaje

    Slang Meanings

    Close group of friends considered family.
    Let me introduce you to my kin; they are like brothers to me.
    Te presento a mi parentela; son como hermanos para mí.
    Extended family that includes cousins and uncles.
    My kin gathers every summer at my grandmother's house.
    Mi parentela se reúne cada verano en la casa de mi abuela.