extended family
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extended family
noun extended families
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A family consisting of parents and children, along with additional members such as grandparents, grandchildren, aunts or uncles, cousins, etc.
Angaran females typically give birth to several young who require support and supervision, resulting in large extended families that become accustomed to living and working together.
Similar: whanau
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noun family with additional members
| Español | parientes lejanos |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 대가족 daegajok |
| 日本語 | 拡大家族 kakudai kazoku |
| 中文 | 大家庭 dàjiātíng |
| हिन्दी | संयुक्त परिवार sãyukt parivār |
| Français | famille étendue |
| Deutsch | Großfamilie, Verwandtschaft |
| Română | familie extinsă |
| Tiếng Việt | gia đình mở rộng |
Talk about this word "extended family." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/extended%20family. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. extended family. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/extended%20family "extended family." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/extended%20family.Cite this
@misc{extended_family_2026,
title = {extended family},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/extended%20family},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
