tell family stories
рассказывать семейные истории
My grandmother tells family stories while we sort old photographs.
Моя бабушка рассказывает семейные истории, пока мы разбираем старые фотографии.
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noun phrase · A2 · rare word · UK/US
family story
family story
Meaning of family story
English
family narrative
Русский
рассказ о событиях, происходивших в семье
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌfæmɪli ˈstɔːri/
American English
/ˌfæməli ˈstɔri/
family story with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом family story
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Истории о семье
Stories about the familya family story passed down
семейное предание
I recorded a family story passed down by my grandfather.
Я записал семейное предание, переданное моим дедом.
- an old family storyстарая семейная история
- a funny family storyсмешная семейная история
family story usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Grandpa told us a funny family story.
Дедушка рассказал нам смешную семейную историю.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Dad writes down every family story.
Папа записывает каждую семейную историю.
family story synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between family story, family anecdote, family lore, family legend, and family saga
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🇬🇧English
family anecdote
a short, funny family story
A2rare word
ENShe shared a family anecdote about her father's cooking.
Advanced: broader words
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🇬🇧English
family lore
traditional stories passed down in a family
A2rare word
ENFamily lore says the house was built by an ancestor in 1850.
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family legend
a famous, exaggerated family story
A2rare word
ENThere's a family legend that one ancestor saved the town.
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family saga
a long story over generations
A2rare word
ENHer family's saga is told in a series of letters and diaries.
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family story belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does family story mean?
family narrative
How do you pronounce family story?
family story is pronounced [ˌfæmɪli ˈstɔːri].
How is family story used in a sentence?
Дедушка рассказал нам смешную семейную историю. Translation: Grandpa told us a funny family story.
Is family story part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, family story can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is family story part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, family story can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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