nuclear family

English

Etymology

nuclear +‎ family

Noun

nuclear family (plural nuclear families)

1. A family unit consisting of two parents (traditionally a mother and a father) and their children.

Coordinate terms

• extended family
• immediate family
• joint family
• stem family

Translations

a family unit consisting of a father, mother and children

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 核心家庭 (héxīn jiātíng)

• Danish: kernefamilie c
• Dutch: kerngezin n
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: ydinperhe (fi)
• German: Kernfamilie (de) f
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Icelandic: kjarnafjölskylda (is) f
• Indonesian: keluarga inti (id), keluarga batih (id)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kjernefamilie m

  Nynorsk: kjernefamilie m

• Polish: rodzina nuklearna (pl) f
• Portuguese: família nuclear f
• Romanian: familie nucleară f
• Russian: нуклеа́рная семья́ f (nukleárnaja semʹjá)
• Spanish: familia nuclear f
• Swedish: kärnfamilj (sv) c
• Turkish: çekirdek aile (tr)
• Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
• Urdu: khandan m
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can
• Welsh: teulu cnewyllol (cy) m