οικογένεια — meaning in English

English meaning

• family noun A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, especially parents and their children.
• household noun All the people who live together in one home, including family and any live-in staff.
• kin noun One's relatives, considered together as a group.

Senses

οικογένεια is used for these senses in English:

• kin One or more relatives, such as siblings or cousins, taken collectively.

family — full definition

1. noun A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, especially parents and their children.
2. noun A group of related things classified together, such as a category in biology or a set of related languages.
3. adjective Suitable for both children and adults.

household — full definition

1. noun All the people who live together in one home, including family and any live-in staff.
2. noun The management and running of a home's day-to-day affairs.
3. adj Belonging to or associated with the home.
4. adj Widely known or familiar to the general public.

Related Greek words