familial
French, adjective/fa.mi.ljal/
familial is spelled F-A-M-I-L-I-A-L (8 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written French, the 4,746th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Familial is a French adjective meaning “family; familial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est relatif à la famille”.
What does familial mean in English?
adjective
- 1
family; familial
allocation familiale
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est relatif à la famille.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of familial
- familiale feminine
- familiaux masculine plural
- familiales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce familial?
- /fa.mi.ljal/
- \fa.mi.ljal\
- [fa.mi.ljal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to familial
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is familial in French?
familial appears 15 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).