How do you use "extended family" in a sentence?

We have a large extended family spread across the country. The whole extended family gathered for the reunion. She's very close to her extended family.

extended family

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意味: Family members beyond parents and siblings, such as aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents

大家庭

familia extensa

拡大家族

대가족

The 'extended family' includes all relatives beyond the immediate or nuclear family. In many cultures, extended family live together or nearby. The opposite is 'nuclear family' (parents and children only).

'Extended family'包括直系家庭以外的所有亲属。在许多文化中，大家庭住在一起或住在附近。与之相对的是'nuclear family'（仅指父母和孩子）。

La 'extended family' incluye a todos los parientes más allá de la familia inmediata o nuclear. En muchas culturas, la familia extensa vive junta o cerca. Lo contrario es 'nuclear family' (solo padres e hijos).

「Extended family」は直系家族以外のすべての親族を含みます。多くの文化では、拡大家族は一緒に、または近くに住んでいます。反対は「nuclear family」（両親と子どもだけ）です。

'Extended family'는 직계 가족이나 핵가족을 넘어서는 모든 친척을 포함합니다. 많은 문화권에서 대가족은 함께 또는 가까이 살기도 합니다. 반대되는 표현은 'nuclear family'(부모와 자녀만으로 구성된 가족)입니다.

例文

We have a large extended family spread across the country.
我们有一个分布在全国各地的大家庭。
Tenemos una gran familia extensa repartida por todo el país.
私たちは全国に広がる大きな拡大家族がいます。
우리는 전국에 흩어져 있는 대가족이 있어요.
The whole extended family gathered for the reunion.
整个大家庭都聚在一起参加团聚。
Toda la familia extensa se reunió para el encuentro.
拡大家族全員が同窓会に集まりました。
대가족 전체가 모임에 모였어요.
She's very close to her extended family.
她和大家庭关系很亲密。
Ella es muy cercana a su familia extensa.
彼女は拡大家族ととても親しいです。
그녀는 대가족과 매우 가까운 사이예요.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: family, social

トーン: neutral

✓ 正しい言い方

My extended family is very large.
我的大家庭非常大。
Mi familia extensa es muy grande.
私の拡大家族はとても大きいです。
제 대가족은 매우 커요.
We see the extended family at Christmas.
我们圣诞节和大家庭一起过。
Vemos a la familia extensa en Navidad.
クリスマスに拡大家族と会います。
크리스마스에 대가족이 모여요.
She lives with her extended family.
她和大家庭住在一起。
Ella vive con su familia extensa.
彼女は拡大家族と一緒に住んでいます。
그녀는 대가족과 함께 살아요.

✗ 間違った言い方

My big family is very large. (use 'extended family' not 'big family' for the broader family network)
我的big family非常大。（表示更广泛的家族网络用'extended family'而不是'big family'）
Mi big family es muy grande. (se usa 'extended family' y no 'big family' para la red familiar más amplia)
私のbig familyはとても大きいです。（広い家族のネットワークには'big family'ではなく'extended family'を使います）
제 big family는 아주 커요. (넓은 가족 관계에는 'big family'가 아니라 'extended family'를 씁니다)
My wide family is very large. (use 'extended family' not 'wide family')
我的wide family非常大。（用'extended family'而不是'wide family'）
Mi wide family es muy grande. (se usa 'extended family' y no 'wide family')
私のwide familyはとても大きいです。（'wide family'ではなく'extended family'を使います）
제 wide family는 아주 커요. ('wide family'가 아니라 'extended family'를 씁니다)

起源と歴史

Sociology term that entered everyday English — 'extended' meaning broader or wider, applied to the wider family network.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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