How to Say "language family" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “language family” is “romance” — C1 level.
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nounC1formal
referring to languages derived from Latin
Examples
El francés y el italiano son lenguas de romance.
French and Italian are Romance languages.
El latín vulgar es el origen común de las lenguas de romance.
Vulgar Latin is the common origin of the Romance languages.
Referring to the group
When talking about the language group, Spanish often uses the phrase 'lenguas de romance' (Romance languages).
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