No. 361 in Portuguese
familiares
"Familiares" means "family members" or "relatives" in English.
In a sentence
Meus familiares chegaram para a reunião.
My family members arrived for the meeting.
Here, 'familiares' means 'family members', referring to individuals related to a person by kinship.
Os acessórios familiares neste conjunto incluem uma máquina de café.
The familiar accessories in this set include a coffee machine.
In this use, 'familiares' means 'familiar', describing something well-known or commonly associated.
Os estudantes estudavam expressões familiares ao aprender a língua.
The students studied familiar expressions when learning the language.
The term 'familiares' serves as an adjective for 'expressões', meaning they are well-recognized or commonly used expressions.
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