familiare

See also: familiäre

Italian

Etymology

From Latin familiāris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.miˈlja.re/
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: fa‧mi‧lià‧re

Adjective

familiare (plural familiari, superlative familiarissimo)

1. (relational) family; domestic
2. familiar, well-known
3. familiar, confidential
4. friendly, informal

   accoglienza familiare ― friendly welcome

Derived terms

• familiarità
• familiarizzare
• familiarmente

Noun

familiare m or f by sense (plural familiari)

1. relative (member of the family)

   Alla mia festa erano presenti tutti i miei familiari

   All my relatives were present at my party

Related terms

• famiglia

Noun

familiare f (plural familiari)

1. station wagon, estate car

   ha comprato una familiare

   I bought a station wagon

Further reading

• familiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

familiāre

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of familiāris