What does tribù in Italian mean?

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

The word tribù in Italian means tribe, group, family, clan, crowd, botanical group, botanical tribe, zoological group, zoological tribe. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tribù

tribe, group, family

sostantivo femminile (gruppo, etnia, famiglia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il capo della tribù era anche uno sciamano.

clan

sostantivo femminile (informale (clan, grande famiglia) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Vi presento la mia tribù: mio figlio Marco, mia figlia Maria e i gemellini Miriam e Luca.
Let me introduce you to my clan: my son Marco, my daughter Maria, and my twins, Miriam and Luca.

crowd

sostantivo femminile (figurato (folla, moltitudine)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Per l'inaugurazione del negozio, si era radunata una tribù di persone.

botanical group, botanical tribe

sostantivo femminile (botanica) (botany)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Queste piante sono classificate in tribù.

zoological group, zoological tribe

sostantivo femminile (zoologia) (zoology)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'animale appartiene a una nota tribù.

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