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How to Say ‘For being with family’ in Spain Spanish

Para estar en familia

PAH-rah ehs-TAR en fah-MEE-lyah

[PAH-rah ehs-TAR en fah-MEE-lyah]

💬 Usage Tip: [Estar en familia] is a fixed way to mean spending time together as a family. You can reuse [estar en + noun] in other set phrases too, like [estar en casa].

Phrase Breakdown

Para

[PAH-rah]

for / in order to

A preposition used to express purpose or intended use.

Example

Reservamos este salón para una comida tranquila.

We reserved this room for a quiet meal.

estar

[ehs-TAR]

to be / to spend time

Infinitive of estar; here it means to be or spend time in a certain setting.

Example

Nos gusta estar juntos en un lugar cómodo.

We like to be together in a comfortable place.

en

[en]

in

A preposition indicating place, state, or context.

Example

Queremos cenar en una zona más apartada.

We want to dine in a more secluded area.

familia

[fah-MEE-lyah]

family

A noun referring to relatives; in this phrase, it suggests a warm family setting.

Example

Nos reunimos con la familia para celebrar el cumpleaños.

We gather with the family to celebrate the birthday.

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