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mishpocha

/mɪʃˈpɑːkə/

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noun

/mɪʃˈpɑːkə/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее всю семейную сеть родственников по крови или браку, а иногда включающее близких друзей, заимствованное из идиша.

A noun referring to the entire family network of relatives by blood or marriage, and sometimes including close friends, borrowed from Yiddish.

  1. Extended family networkB2informal

    The entire network of relatives by blood or marriage, often including close friends considered as family.

    ruСеть родственников

    • The whole mishpocha gathered for the holiday dinner.
    • She invited her mishpocha to the wedding, including cousins from abroad.
    • In our culture, mishpocha means everyone who is close to you, not just blood relatives.

    Synonymsclanextended familyfamily circlekinkinsfolktribe