Family - Familie (The 329th Most Common German Word)
The German word for Family is Familie. It is the 329th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about family & relationships. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English: family
German: familie
Examples
That family has lost its social position. | Die Familie hat ihre gesellschaftliche Stellung verloren. |
His family lacks for nothing. | Seiner Familie fehlt es an nichts. |
I don't know anything about his family. | Ich weiß nichts über ihre Familie. |
I hate my family. | Ich hasse meine Familie. |
It's been a long time since I've seen my family. | Es ist lange her, dass ich meine Familie gesehen habe. |
Everybody in that family has a car of their own. | In dieser Familie haben alle ihr eigenes Auto. |
Here is a photograph of my family. | Hier ist ein Foto von meiner Familie. |
He took leave of the family. | Er hat seine Familie im Stich gelassen. |
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I thought that you didn't have any family. | Ich dachte, du hättest keine Familie. |
I usually eat at home with my family. | Normalerweise esse ich zu Hause mit meiner Familie. |
The whole family frowned on the match. | Die ganze Familie runzelte die Stirn über das Streichholz. |
The family seemed to be under a curse. | Die Familie schien verflucht zu sein. |
Home is where the heart is and my heart is always with my family. | Zuhause ist, wo das Herz ist, und mein Herz ist immer bei meiner Familie. |
He has to work hard in order to support his family. | Er muss hart arbeiten, um seine Familie zu unterstützen. |
I have no family to provide for. | Ich habe keine Familie zu versorgen. |
What a wonderful family | Was für eine bezaubernde Familie |
Your duty is to support your family. | Ihre Pflicht ist es, Ihre Familie zu unterstützen. |
He brought shame upon his family. | Er brachte Schande über seine Familie. |
At such times, I think of my family, not my friends. | In solchen Momenten denke ich an meine Familie, nicht an meine Freunde. |
I spoke with my family. | Ich habe mit meiner Familie gesprochen. |
I put my family before my career. | Meine Familie ist mir wichtiger als meine Karriere. |