How to Say ‘For my family’ in German
Für meine Familie
fyoor MY-nuh fah-MEE-lee-uh
[fyoor MY-nuh fah-MEE-lee-uh]
💬 Usage Tip: "Meine" changes to match the feminine noun "Familie." Little ending, big grammar job.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Talking about family time is completely normal in Germany, especially when discussing work-life balance.
Phrase Breakdown
Für
[fyoor]
for
Preposition showing benefit or purpose.
Das Geschenk ist für meine Mutter.
The gift is for my mother.
meine
[MY-nuh]
my
Possessive word showing something belongs to me; here feminine accusative.
Ich besuche meine Schwester.
I am visiting my sister.
Familie
[fah-MEE-lee-uh]
family
Your close relatives as a group.
Meine Familie lebt in Berlin.
My family lives in Berlin.
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