What does familial in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word familial in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use familial in French.

The word familial in French means family, estate car, carer, caregiver, family setting, family environment, family circle, nest, family tragedy, family environment, domestic environment, family life, domestic life, outside the family, family planning, family planning clinic, household allowance, tax-free household allowance, family reunification. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word familial

family

adjectif (relatif à la famille)

(noun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood.")
Nous nous réunissons tous une fois par an dans la maison familiale.
We all get together once a year in the family house.

estate car

nom féminin (voiture) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les familiales sont destinées aux familles nombreuses. À 20 ans, il avait acheté une sportive, mais à 40, la familiale s'imposait.
When he was 20, he bought a sports car, but at 40 it had to be a station wagon.

carer, caregiver

(personne aidant un parent malade)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

family setting, family environment

nom masculin (qualité de vie dans une famille)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

family circle

nom masculin (famille élargie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

nest

nom masculin (protection d'un foyer familial) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

family tragedy

nom masculin (tragédie vécue au sein de la famille)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cet accident de la route fut un véritable drame familial.

family environment, domestic environment

nom masculin (famille proche)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

family life, domestic life

nom masculin (vie de famille)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

outside the family

adjectif (hors de la famille)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Cet recrutement extra-familial a été mal accepté.

family planning

nom masculin (disposition de contrôle des naissances)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le planning familial permet aux jeunes filles de trouver écoute et conseils sur une éventuelle grossesse.

family planning clinic

nom masculin (structure d'aide et information)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

household allowance, tax-free household allowance

nom masculin (France (foyer fiscal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le quotient familial dépend des personnes à charges.

family reunification

nom masculin (étrangers : politique de regroupement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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