How to Say ‘It's a warm family moment.’ in French
C'est un moment chaleureux en famille.
say eh uhn moh-MAHN sha-luh-RUH ahn fa-MEEY
[say eh uhn moh-MAHN sha-luh-RUH ahn fa-MEEY]
💬 Usage Tip: [En famille] means "with family / as a family" and works as a fixed chunk you can reuse: [manger en famille], [fêter en famille]. It is more natural than trying to translate "in family" word for word.
Phrase Breakdown
C'est
say eh
It is / it's
Contraction of 'ce + est', introducing a description.
C'est un beau moment.
It's a beautiful moment.
Words in this phrase
C'
[say]
it / this
Short form of ce before a vowel, used in c'est.
C' est un moment spécial pour mon anniversaire.
It is a special moment for my birthday.
est
[eh]
is
Verb être in the expression c'est, meaning is.
C'est un moment chaleureux avec mes grands-parents.
It is a warm moment with my grandparents.
Un moment
uhn moh-MAHN
A moment / a time
A noun phrase referring to a period of time.
C'est un moment spécial.
It's a special moment.
Words in this phrase
un
[uhn]
a / an
Masculine singular indefinite article.
C'est un anniversaire important pour moi.
It is an important birthday for me.
moment
[moh-MAHN]
moment
A noun for a time, occasion, or meaningful part of an event.
Chaque anniversaire est un moment unique.
Each birthday is a unique moment.
chaleureux
[sha-luh-RUH]
warm / warm-hearted
Describes a warm, affectionate, and welcoming atmosphere.
Le repas d'anniversaire est chaleureux ce soir.
The birthday meal is warm and welcoming tonight.
En famille
ahn fa-MEEY
With the family / as a family
A fixed expression meaning together with family members.
Nous passons la soirée en famille.
We spend the evening with the family.
Words in this phrase
en
[ahn]
in / with
A preposition here used in the expression en famille, meaning with family or as a family.
On fête mon anniversaire en famille chaque année.
We celebrate my birthday with family every year.
famille
[fa-MEEY]
family
A noun meaning family, often used in the phrase en famille.
Toute la famille vient pour mon anniversaire.
The whole family comes for my birthday.
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