How to Say ‘The whole family’ in Mexican Spanish
Toda la familia
TOH-dah lah fah-MEE-lyah
[TOH-dah lah fah-MEE-lyah]
💬 Usage Tip: A useful chunk: toda la familia = the entire family. Learn it as one unit.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Big matches often become family events in Mexico, with snacks, shouting, and everyone reacting together.
Phrase Breakdown
Toda
[TOH-dah]
all / whole
Shows totality; here it means the entire group.
Toda la familia está viendo el partido; Toda la familia no cabe de emoción.
The whole family is watching the match; the whole family is overflowing with excitement.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine article introducing the noun 'familia.'
Toda la familia celebra junta; la emoción se siente mucho.
The whole family celebrates together; the excitement is felt strongly.
familia
[fah-MEE-lyah]
family
Refers to the family as a unit watching or reacting together.
Toda la familia salta de alegría; familia reunida, fiesta segura.
The whole family jumps with joy; when family gathers, celebration is guaranteed.
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