nuclear family in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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nuclear [Am ˈn(j)ukliər, Brit ˈnjuːklɪə] ADJ

family <pl families> [Am ˈfæm(ə)li, Brit ˈfamɪli, ˈfam(ə)li] N

1.1. family C or U (relatives):

family
familia f
my son and his family
mi hijo y su familia
the Smith family
la familia Smith
a friend of the family
un amigo de la familia
he's just like one of the family
es como de la familia
they have family in California
tienen parientes or familiares or familia en California
immediate family
parientes mpl cercanos
we are a very close family
somos una familia muy unida
she's mad! — it runs in the family
¡está loca! — es cosa de familia or le viene de familia
she comes from a good family
es de buena familia
her family goes back a long way
es de una familia muy antigua
keep it in the family
que no salga de la familia
keep it in the family attr doctor
de cabecera
keep it in the family Bible
familiar
keep it in the family business/gathering/car
familiar
keep it in the family jewels/fortune
de la familia
this is a family affair
este es un asunto de familia
the family home
la casa paterna
you can see the family likeness
se le ve el aire de familia
this is a family show
este es un espectáculo para familias

nuclear family in the PONS Dictionary

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A political and cultural war has been fought and largely won by the social left against gender stereotyping and the nuclear family.
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Extended households, which consist of two or more married men and their families, may adjoin the nuclear family, forming an extended family compound.
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A hunter's nuclear family usually consumes about 10% of the game brought in by the male head of the household.
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This term of the astronaut family has been developed to challenge the traditional view of the nuclear family.
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The movie trains the director's unblinking gaze on the breakdown of the nuclear family.
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The nuclear family along with a grandparent is the common arrangement in a household.
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Members of the nuclear families of members of one's own (former) nuclear family may class as lineal or as collateral.
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Ran is part of a traditional nuclear family (biological parents still married to each other) with an elder brother.
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She focuses more narrowly on the honour of her nuclear family.
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Historically, most marriages in western culture have had a late age of marriage and an emphasis on the nuclear family.
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