How to Say ‘As a family.’ in Spain Spanish
Como familia.
KOH-moh fah-MEE-lyah
[KOH-moh fah-MEE-lyah]
💬 Usage Tip: *Como* here means “as/like.” You can also say *como una familia* for emphasis: “like a family.”
🇪🇸 In Spain: In Spain, “family” language is frequent in churches and community groups (e.g., *la familia parroquial*), expressing closeness and care rather than just relatives.
Phrase Breakdown
Como
[KOH-moh]
like / as
Introduces a comparison or role: “como” = “like/as.” Here it sets the metaphor: relating to each other as family.
En el diálogo, intentamos tratarnos Como hermanos, aunque pensemos distinto.
In the dialogue, we try to treat each other like brothers/siblings, even if we think differently.
familia
[fah-MEE-lyah]
family
Group of relatives; also used metaphorically for a close community. In interfaith dialogue it can express unity and mutual care.
Al hablar de Jesús con respeto, nos sentimos más cerca, como Familia.
By talking about Jesus respectfully, we feel closer, like family.
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