/familjaɾiˈθaɾ/
#4703 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to familiarize, to acquaint
Word origin
From familiar, from Latin familiaris ('of the household'), from familia ('family, household'). English 'familiar' and 'family' share the same root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- familiaris
- English cognates
- familiar, family
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
sirve alumnos .
The course serves to familiarize the pupils with the laboratory.
familiarizarme .
I want to familiarize myself with the new program before Monday.
familiarizarnos costumbres .
It took us a while to get acquainted with the local customs.
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How can I acquaint my daughter with the language?
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Little by little you grow familiar with the noise of the city.
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