No. 434 in Catalan
familiar
Relating to family or well-known.
In a sentence
La festa va ser molt familiar, només hi havia persones properes.
The party was very familiar, only close people were present.
Here, 'familiar' is used to describe the intimate and close nature of the event, implying a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Aquest llenguatge em sembla familiar perquè l'he estudiat abans.
This language seems familiar to me because I have studied it before.
In this sentence, 'familiar' means something that is recognized or known from prior experience.
Tinc una responsabilitat familiar de cuidar els meus germans.
I have a family responsibility to take care of my siblings.
Here, 'familiar' refers to something related to one's family, indicating obligations or ties to family members.
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