How to Say ‘With the family.’ in Portuguese
Em família.
eng fuh-MEE-lyuh
[eng fuh-MEE-lyuh]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally "in family," but in English we say "with the family" or "as a family."
🇵🇹 In Portugal: Watching football with family is very common in Portugal, especially during major tournaments.
Phrase Breakdown
Em
[eng]
with / in
A preposition that here forms the expression 'em família', meaning with the family or as a family.
Ao domingo, gostamos de ver futebol 'Em família.'
On Sundays, we like to watch football 'With the family.'
família
[fuh-MEE-lyuh]
family
A noun meaning family.
No Natal ou no Mundial, 'Em família.' cria um ambiente especial.
At Christmas or during the World Cup, 'With the family.' creates a special atmosphere.
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