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perhe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • domestic adj Relating to the home or family life.
  • familial adjective Relating to a family, or passed down within one.
  • family noun A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, especially parents and their children.

Senses

perhe is used for these senses in English:

  • domestic Of or relating to the home.
  • domestic Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
  • familial Of or pertaining to any grouping of things referred to as a family.
  • family A nuclear family: a mother and father who are married and cohabiting and their child or children.
  • family A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.
  • family (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank.
  • immediate family A family unit consisting of a parent or parents and their children.

domestic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the home or family life.
  2. adj Occurring or made within one's own country, as opposed to abroad.
  3. noun A dispute or violent incident within a household, especially between partners.

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