This is the 6844th most frequent German word.
family
The German word "Familie" means "a group consisting of parents and their children living together, or all the descendants of a common ancestor."
In this sentence, 'Familie' (family) denotes a group of individuals living together or sharing close relationships, often related by blood or marriage.
Meine Familie lebt in Deutschland.
My family lives in Germany.
Here, 'Familie' is used more abstractly to represent a unit that contributes to social structure and stability.
Die Familie ist das Fundament der Gesellschaft.
The family is the foundation of society.
In this example, 'Familie' refers to the collective relatives or extended family members.