Familial Meaning in English
word
fəˈmɪɫjəɫ
fuh-MIL-yuhl
fæmˈɪlɪəl
fa-MIL-ee-uhl
Definition
Relating to or affecting a family or members of a family.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in formal and academic contexts, especially in medicine ('familial disease') or psychology. Not used to mean 'friendly' or 'familiar' (those are different words). Common collocations: 'familial relationship', 'familial bond', 'familial tradition'.
Spanish: familiar - de la familiaPortuguese (BR): familiar - relativo à famíliaPortuguese (PT): familiar - relativo à famíliaChinese (Simplified): 家庭的 - 家族的Chinese (Traditional): 家庭的 - 家族的Hindi: पारिवारिकArabic: عائلي - أسريBengali: পারিবারিকRussian: семейныйJapanese: 家族のVietnamese: gia đình (liên quan đến gia đình)Korean: 가족의Turkish: aileviUrdu: خاندانیIndonesian: keluarga (bersifat keluarga)
Example Sentences
She has a strong familial bond with her mother.
basic
The disease is familial and passed down through generations.
basic
They have a strong sense of familial duty.
basic
There's a long familial tradition of cooking together in their family.
natural
Doctors are asking about his familial history to check for genetic risks.
natural
Some problems at work are influenced by familial stress at home.
natural