семья
family
people related by blood
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семья with English translation
семья usage examples
We invited the whole family to the barbecue.
Мы пригласили всю семью на барбекю.
I call my family every Sunday evening.
Я звоню своей семье каждое воскресенье вечером.
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семья belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
семья synonyms
What's the difference between семья / родственники / семейство / домочадцы / близкие
People connected by kinship: not only close family members, but also more distant relatives.
Often used in a more bookish or formal way for a family group; also used for animals and plants.
Everyone living in one house: the family and other household members.
People who are emotionally close: family, relatives, friends; broader than “family.”
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How to pronounce семья and what this word means
семья means family. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce семья
[sʲemˈja]
семья translation
family
семья examples
Meine Familie wohnt in Berlin.
семья transcription
[sʲemˈja], фэмили
Questions about this word
семья meaning: what does it mean?
группа людей, связанных родством или близкими отношениями
семья pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
семья is pronounced as [sʲemˈja]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
семья definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Meine Familie wohnt in Berlin. Translation: Моя семья живёт в Берлине.
Is семья part of Family Members vocabulary?
Yes, семья (family) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is семья part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, семья (family) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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