extended family
/ɪkˌstendɪd ˈfæməli/noun
उच्चारण इक्स्टेन्डिड फ़ैमली
विस्तृत परिवार, संयुक्त परिवार
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a family group that includes not only parents and children but also grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins, especially when they live together or near each other
विस्तृत परिवार, संयुक्त परिवार
- Radhika grew up in a large extended family in Jaipur.
- In an extended family, grandparents often help to raise the children.
- In the village, the extended family lives in one large house.
+ 2 more examples
- The extended family gathered for the wedding in Lucknow.
- Living in an extended family means there is always someone to talk to.
Synonyms joint family
Opposite nuclear family