familiar

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familiar

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familiar
[fəˈmɪlɪə(r)]
adjetivo
1familiar (well-known)
  • a familiar face -> un rostro familiar
2familiar (informal), confianzudo(a) (Am)
  • to be on familiar terms with somebody -> ser íntimo(a) de alguien
  • to get too familiar with somebody -> tomarse demasiada confianza con alguien
3(acquainted)
  • to be familiar with -> estar familiarizado(a) con

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familiar [fa-mi-liar]
adjetivo
1Familiar, casero, común, ordinario.
2Afable, agradable; no violento.
3Acostumbrado, natural, fácil; versado, instruído (en este sentido va seguido de with).
4Demasiado íntimo.
sustantivo
5Amigo íntimo.
6Demonio familiar.
7Familiar, criado o sirviente.

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familiar [fəˈmɪlɪəʳ]
adjective
1 (well-known) [+face, person, place] conocido; familiar
his voice sounds familiar me suena (familiar) su voz; it doesn't sound familiar no me suena; to be on familiar ground estar en su elemento; dominar la materia
2 (common) [+experience, complaint, event] corriente; común
it's a familiar feeling es un sentimiento común
3 (well-acquainted)
to be familiar with estar familiarizado con; conocer; to make o.s. familiar with familiarizarse con
4 (intimate) [+tone of voice etc] íntimo; de confianza; [+language etc] familiar; (pejorative) (over-intimate) fresco; que se toma demasiadas confianzas
to be on familiar terms with sb tener confianza con algn; he got too familiar se tomó demasiadas confianzas

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familiar
adjective
1 family (de familia)
  • reunión familiar -> family gathering
2 friendly (en el trato) (agradable) ; overly familiar (en demasía)
3 informal, colloquial (lenguaje, estilo)
4 familiar (conocido)
  • su cara me es o me resulta familiar -> her face looks familiar
5 family-sized (tamaño)
  • un envase familiar -> a family pack
masculine or feminine noun
6 relative, relation

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familiar [fah-me-le-ar']
adjective
1 Familiar, domestic, belonging to the family (de la familia).
  • Los lazos familiares -> the family bond
2 Familiar, common, frequent.
3 Familiar, well known.
4 Agreeable, conformable, useful, observant, conversant, Estilo familiar, colloquial, familiar style; an easy, unconstrained style.
well acquainted with (conocido).
noun
1 Domestic, one belonging to a family, one kept in the same house. (m)
2 Servant, especially of the clergy. (m)
3 College servant, who waits upon all the collegians collectively. (m)
4 Demon, a familiar spirit. (m)
5 Familiar or intimate friend, one long acquainted. (m)
6 One of the officers of the Inquisition. (m)

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familiar
adjetivo
1 (de la familia) family
lazos familiares family ties; creció en un ambiente familiar muy alegre he grew up in a very happy family environment
pensión Sol, ambiente familiar pensión Sol, friendly atmosphere
coche familiar estate car; station wagon; (EEUU) dioses familiares household gods; envase familiar family-sized family pack;o en la pensión recibes un trato familiar in the guesthouse they treat you like one of the family
2 (conocido) familiar
tu cara me resulta familiar your face looks familiar
3 [+lenguaje, término] colloquial
sustantivo:masculino_y_femenino
(pariente) relative; relation

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Verb Conjugation for "familiar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo familio familié familiaba familiaré familie
Tú familias familiaste familiabas familiarás families
Ella/Él/Usted familia familió familiaba familiará familie
Nosotros familiamos familiamos familiábamos familiaremos familiemos
Vosotros familiáis familiasteis familiabais familiaréis familiéis
Ellos/Ustedes familian familiaron familiaban familiarán familien
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