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heirloom ['eəlu:m]∎ (family) heirloom objet m de famille -
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1 noun∎ to raise a family élever des enfants;∎ a large family une famille nombreuse;∎ all the children in the family are redheads tous les enfants de la famille sont roux;∎ to start a family avoir un (premier) enfant;∎ she's (just like) one of the family elle fait (tout à fait) partie ou elle est (tout à fait) de la famille;∎ none of my family like him personne ne l'aime dans ma famille;∎ it runs in the family cela tient de famille;∎ of good family de bonne famille;∎ a family audience un public ou auditoire familial;∎ a family business une entreprise familiale;∎ family butcher boucher m de quartier;∎ family doctor docteur m de famille;∎ a family hotel une pension de famille;∎ family portraits portraits mpl d'ancêtres;∎ we'll keep it in the family (heirloom, land) ça restera dans la famille; (scandal) ça ne sortira pas de la famille;∎ he's a family man il aime la vie de famille, c'est un bon père de famille;∎ unsuitable for family viewing non approprié aux enfants;∎ I wouldn't call it family viewing ce n'est pas exactement un spectacle à conseiller aux enfants;∎ this film is not family viewing ce n'est pas un film tout public(life) familial, de famille; (car, friend) de la famille; (dinner, likeness, quarrel) de famille; (programme) pour les familles►► British formerly Administration family allowance ≃allocations fpl familiales;family Bible Bible f familiale ou de famille;Marketing family brand marque f générale;family car familiale f;family circle cercle m de (la) famille;British Administration family credit = prestation complémentaire pour familles à faibles revenus ayant au moins un enfant;American family fare (on public transport) tarif m familles;British formerly Administration family income supplement ≃ complément m familial;familiar humorous family jewels (man's genitals) bijoux mpl de famille;family law droit m de la famille;family leave congé m parental;family name nom m de famille;family planning planning m familial;Family Planning Association Planning m familial;family planning clinic centre m de planning familial;American family practice médecine f générale;American family practitioner médecin m de famille, (médecin m) généraliste m;Family Restaurants = chaîne américaine de restaurants bon marché;family room (in hotel) chambre f familiale; American (in house) salle f de séjour; British (in pub) salle f réservée aux familles;family saloon berline f familiale;family tree arbre m généalogique -
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[-lu:m]noun (something valuable that has been handed down in a family from generation to generation: This brooch is a family heirloom.) héritage
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heirloom — heir‧loom [ˈeəluːm ǁ ˈer ] noun [countable] a valuable object that has been owned by a family for many years and that is passed, for example, from grandfather to father to son: • The clock is a family heirloom. * * * heirloom UK US /ˈeəluːm/ noun … Financial and business terms
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