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Our family gets together on Christmas Eve.
Nos reunimos toda la familia en Nochebuena.
The family attended the party at grandma's house because it was her birthday.
La familia asistió a la fiesta en casa de la abuela porque era su cumpleaños.
For you or your family?
¿Para usted o su familia?
My family used to get together every year at my grandpa's house.
Cada verano mi familia se reúne en la casa de mi abuelo.
Several friends of mine came to visit my family last week.
Varios amigos míos vinieron a visitar a mi familia la semana pasada.
I try to feed my family healthy meals.
Trato de alimentar a mi familia con comidas saludables.
She is having fun with ther family.
Ella se está divirtiendo con su familia.
Would you all go to visit the family.
Vosotros iréis a visitar a la familia.
Write a two page paper about your family.
Escribe dos páginas acerca de tu familia.
This house belonged to the Landivar's family until August 29, 1968.
Esta casa perteneció hasta el 29 de agosto de 1968 a la familia Landívar.
Now, he wants her to go to Spain to meet his family.
Ahora, él desea que ella vaya a España para conocer a su familia.
We almost always go visit the family.
Casi siempre vamos a visitar a la familia.
In my family there are six people.
En mi familia hay seis personas.
In my family no one has a cough, in my workplace there's a girl that does have a cough and she was the one who recommended me to come to the doctor.
En mi familia nadie tiene tos, en mi trabajo hay una muchacha que sí tiene tos y ella fue la que recomendó venir al doctor.
Why haven't you written to your family?
¿Por qué no le has escrito a tu familia?
My dad is the most active person in my family.
Mi papá es el más activo de la familia.
My sister is the hardest worker in the family.
Mi hermana es la más trabajadora de la familia.
I would expand the family business.
Expandiría el negocio familiar.
My family is not rich but poor.
Mi familia no es rica sino pobre.
She is having fun with her family.
Ella se está divirtiendo con su familia.
The family is in the living room.
La familia está en la sala.
I used to write to my family very often before, but not anymore.
Antes le escribía a mi familia muy seguido, pero ahora ya no.
I live with my family in a 5 bedroom house.
Vivo con mi familia en una casa de 5 habitaciones.
In my family, everyone likes to swim.
En mi familia a todos nos gusta nadar.
Did you receive a letter from your family?
¿Recibiste carta de tu familia?
No one wears glasses in my family.
En mi familia, nadie usa anteojos.
Tell me! How's the family? How are you guys?
Dime, ¿qué tal la familia? ¿cómo estáis todos?
Would you like a minivan for the family?
¿Quisiera usted una minivan para la familia?
Did we send the package to Gomez's family? No, we didn't send it to them.
¿Les mandamos el paquete a los Gómez? No, nosotras no se lo mandamos.
I would like to send money to my family.
Me gustaría enviar dinero para mi familia.
Magdalena preferred to spend Christmas with her family.
Magdalena prefirió pasar la Navidad con su familia.
His new friends became something like an adoptive family.
Sus nuevos amigos llegaron a ser una especie de familia substituta.
My family has a big house
Mi familia tiene una casa grande.
The Romero's don't have a pet.
Los Romero no tienen un animal doméstico.
My family travels in September.
Mi familia viaja en septiembre.
What is the name of the family member whom you want to send it to?
¿Cuál es el nombre de tu familiar a quien quieres enviárselo?
Where does your family live?
¿Dónde vive tu familia?
I'm the black sheep of the family.
Soy la oveja negra de la familia.
Your friend's relatives were on the beach when you were on your way.
Los familiares de tu amiga estuvieron en la playa cuando tú venías en camino.
To my family in Mexico.
A mi familia en México.
What are your family's goals for your child?
¿Qué metas tiene la familia para su niño?
Did any member of you family die of heart trouble before being 50?
¿Algún miembro de su familia murió del corazón antes de los 50?
I prefer to buy a family car.
Yo prefiero comprar un coche familiar.
She sends a postcard to her family every month.
Ella envía una tarjeta postal a su familia cada mes.
Has anyone in your family had any important illness?
¿Ha tenido alguien en su familia una enfermedad importante?
Your family arrived from New York many years ago.
Tu familia llegó de Nueva York hace muchos años.
Does anybody in your family have arterial hypertension?
¿Alguien en su familia tiene hipertensión arterial?
Does anybody in your family have diabetes?
¿Tiene diabetes alguien en su familia?
Does anybody in your family have cancer?
¿Tiene cáncer alguien en su familia?
Does anyone at work or in your family have a cough?
¿Alguna persona en su trabajo o familia tiene tos?
We always celebrate Christmas with the family.
Siempre festejamos la Navidad en familia.
The royal family returned yesterday from its holidays in the island of Lanzarote.
La familia real volvió ayer de sus vacaciones en la isla de Lanzarote.
My husband wants me to dedicate myself to the family.
Mi esposo quiere que me dedique a la familia.
The family looses its fortune on their own company.
La familia pierde su fortuna en su propia empresa.
She has always been burdened with her family problems.
Ella siempre ha cargado con los problemas de su familia.
The family accommodated its guests comfortably.
La familia acomodó a sus huéspedes cómodamente.
to have a family
ener niños
I always go out to eat with my family on Sundays.
Siempre voy a comer fuera con mi familia los domingos.
in one's family circle
en el entorno familiar
In Spain they’re normally close with their family.
En España se suele tener bastante relación con la familia.
The aunts used to organize the family parties during the summer.
Las tías organizaban las fiestas familiares durante el verano.
I can't be neutral in this matter, it's my family.
No puedo ser neutro en este asunto, es mi familia.
My family will come on a visit next weekend.
Mi familia me hará una visita el próximo fin de semana.
My family always takes the car when we take a trip.
Mi familia siempre toma el carro cuando tomamos un viaje.
The poor family gave Peter a gift.
La familia pobre le dió a Pedro un regalo.
What is your name, your family name?.
¿Cual es su nombre, su apellido?
I am fond of my family and friends.
Tengo apego a mi familia y amigos.
I have a family dinner.
Tengo una comida familiar.
There is a lack of unity in this family.
Hay falta de unidad en esta familia.
I would like to send money to my family.
Yo quiero enviar dinero a mi familia.
She is the eldest of the family.
Ella es la mayor en la familia.
Yesterday the family ate (had) supper at home.
Ayer la familia comio en casa.
This is a family situation.
Ésta es una situación familiar.
I get a long well with my dad's side of the family.
Me llevo muy bien con el lado de la familia de mi papá.
to support the family
mantener a la familia
We are thinking of going to visit the family.
Nosotros pensamos en ir a visitar a la familia.
My family lives in Teruel.
Mi familia vive en Teruel.
And what about the protection of the family?
¿Dónde está la protección de la familia?
But how is the family to be defined?
¿Pero cómo se define la familia?
What is the nuclear family?
¿Qué es la familia natural?
I plan to be with my family.
Yo voy a estar con mi familia.
We in our family have some experience of this!
¡Nosotros, en nuestra propia familia, tenemos cierta experiencia con eso!
The first of these is the family.
El primero de ellos es la familia.
The family did not recognise him and so on.
La familia no lo reconoció, etc.
That was an extended family.
Era una verdadera «familia extensa».
And if they are with their family, that family will enter the system.
Y si están con la familia, su familia ya va a entrar dentro del sistema.
For any child that needs a family, the preference is for its own family and if that is not available then a family in its own community.
Para cualquier niño que necesite una familia, lo ideal es que sea su propia familia y, si no es posible, una familia de su propia comunidad.
In other words, it says 'family' , not 'family in its various forms' .
Se menciona a "la familia" y no a "la familia en sus diversas formas" .
So when is a family not a family, and an adopted child is - well, what exactly?
Cuando una familia no es una familia y un niño adoptado es ¿exactamente qué?
Either their own family or a replacement family, with a loving mother and father.
Ya sea su propia familia o una familia adoptiva con una madre y un padre afectuosos.
The truth is that picture of the family is a declining picture of the family.
La verdad es que esa descripción de la familia es una descripción que pierde constantemente actualidad.
They object to family unity.
Ponen objeciones a la unidad familiar.
It is inexcusable that this reference to the family has been removed.
Es inexcusable que se haya quitado esta referencia a la familia.
It concerns the issue of family reunification.
Se trata de la problemática del regrupamiento familiar.
Those entitled to claim family reunification are:
Las personas que podrán aspirar al reagrupamiento familiar son:
I am wholeheartedly in favour of family reunification.
Reagrupación familiar, sí.
Most of these enterprises are family businesses.
La mayoría de esas empresas son familiares.
Not on the content of their amendments on the family.
No se trata del contenido de las enmiendas en torno a la familia.
This is not some family squabble between Britain and Zimbabwe.
Esto no es una riña familiar entre Gran Bretaña y Zimbabwe.
It is your family which has the problems, but we intend to help you.
Los problemas los tiene usted más bien en la suya, pero pensamos ayudarle.
The traditional family is no longer the norm.
La familia tradicional ya no es la habitual.
We are in close touch with the family.
Estamos en estrecho contacto con la familia.
We want the nuclear family.
Nosotros queremos el núcleo familiar.
How, today, do we define the family?
¿Cómo definimos la familia hoy en día?
Is this the real purpose of family reunification?
¿Es este el verdadero propósito de la reagrupación familiar?
The family is the smallest unit in the state.
La familia es la unidad más pequeña del Estado.
Family benefits definitely do not have their place there.
Las prestaciones familiares no tienen su sitio allí en absoluto.
The first, inevitably, is the family.
El primero, ineludiblemente, es la familia.
I thank my own supporters and my family, some of whom are here today.
Doy las gracias a mis partidarios y a mis familiares, algunos de los cuales están hoy aquí.
Why is the family looking for justice here?
¿Por qué la familia está buscando que se haga justicia aquí?
They only worked to ensure their own survival and that of their family.
Solo trabajaban para su propia supervivencia y la de su familia.
The family still has to fit in with the job.
La familia sigue teniendo que adaptarse al trabajo.
We are one big family.
Somos una gran familia.
This is distressing not only for him but also for his family.
Esto no solo es angustioso para él, sino también para su familia.
My family were farmers and craftsmen.
Mi familia se dedicaba a la agricultura y el trabajo artesano.
We are now one family.
Ahora somos una sola familia.
Family life and study (vote)
Medidas de conciliación de la vida familiar y el periodo de estudios de las mujeres jóvenes (votación)
You cannot feed a family on a McJob!
Nadie puede alimentar una familia con un "empleo basura".
Members of his family were in Parliament yesterday.
Sus familiares visitaron ayer el Parlamento.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this time.
Acompañamos a su familia en el sentimiento.
I am in close contact with his family.
Estoy en estrecho contacto con su familia.
All children unquestionably have the right to a family.
Desgraciadamente, no todos ellos pueden crecer bajo el cuidado de una familia y tienen que vivir en orfanatos.
Most carers tend to be family carers.
La mayoría de las cuidadoras son cuidadoras familiares.
His wife and family have shared his fate.
Su mujer y su familia han compartido su suerte.
She has been rejected by her fiancé, by most of her family and by society.
Ha sido rechazada por su novio, por casi toda su familia y por la sociedad.
For most people, having children and a family is the opposite.
Para la mayoría de las personas, tener hijos y una familia equivale a lo contrario.
It transcends family or friendship relationships.
Trasciende a las relaciones familiares y de amistad.

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