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"Whole family" is a phrase which is often translated as "toda la familia", and "entire" is an adjective which is often translated as "entero". Learn more about the difference between "whole family" and "entire" below.
whole family(
hol
fahm
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li
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. toda la familia
My whole family came to welcome me at the airport.Toda la familia me fue a recibir al aeropuerto.
entire(
ihn
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tay
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uhr
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (whole)
2. (complete)
a. completo
The pianist played the entire piece by heart.El pianista tocó la pieza completa de memoria.
