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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

parenté

Pronunciation / Transliteration: parenté

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Kinship/ˈkɪn.ʃɪp/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Ils ressentent un fort sentiment de parenté."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Blood relationship or a sharing of characteristics or origins.

    "They felt a deep sense of kinship with the local community."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English 'cynn' meaning family, race, or kin, combined with the suffix '-scipe' denoting state, condition, or office. Over centuries, the term evolved from indicating ancestral blood relation to broadly encompassing social bonds, tribal connections, and shared affinities.

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