Noun
die Familie
Pronunciation: /faˈmiːli̯ə/
family
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plural Familien
Meanings
Noun
- family
Example sentence
Darf ich Sie nach Ihrer Familie fragen?
May I ask you about your family?
Word forms
singular
die Familie
plural
die Familien
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Familie
Accusativedie Familie
Dativeder Familie
Genitiveder Familie
Plural
Nominativedie Familien
Accusativedie Familien
Dativeden Familien
Genitiveder Familien
Usage
- zur Familie gehören — Zu plus dative marks belonging to the family.
- die Familie → die Familien — The plural adds -n.
Unsere Familie wohnt in einer kleinen Stadt.
Our family lives in a small town.