Modern Family
/modeɾn famili/from spelling rules
The phrase Modern Family refers to the title of an American television sitcom about three different families living together, used in Spanish as Modern Family.
In Spanish, the title of this specific American television sitcom is kept as Modern Family.
Did you know?
- In Spanish, the word familia is derived from the Latin word famulus, which originally referred to a servant or a slave of a household.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, the concept of familia traditionally extends far beyond the nuclear unit to include all cousins and aunts as primary kin.
- The word moderno in Spanish can sometimes imply 'trendy' or 'fashionable' rather than just 'contemporary'.
Examples in context
- "Modern Family" es mi serie de comedia favorita."Modern Family" is my favorite comedy series.
- Me encanta la serie Modern Family.I love the series Modern Family.
- ¿Ya viste el último episodio de Modern Family?Have you seen the latest episode of Modern Family yet?
- Modern Family es muy divertida.Modern Family is very funny.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about what to watch on TV.
- MateoVamos a ver un episodio de Modern Family.Let's watch an episode of Modern Family.
- SofíaMe parece bien, me gusta mucho esa serie.Sounds good, I like that series a lot.
- MateoEs mi programa favorito de comedia.It is my favorite comedy show.
- SofíaEl mío también, Sofía.Mine too, Sofía.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
