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familier meaning in English

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familier adjectif

familiar◼◼◼(intimate or friendly)
adjective
[UK: fə.ˈmɪ.lɪə(r)] [US: fə.ˈmɪ.ljər]
It looks familiar. = Ça a l'air familier.

familiar◼◼◼(known to one)
adjective
[UK: fə.ˈmɪ.lɪə(r)] [US: fə.ˈmɪ.ljər]
It looks familiar. = Ça a l'air familier.

colloquial◼◼◻(of oral communication language)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.kwɪəl] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.kwɪəl]
That sentence is correct, though somewhat colloquial. = Cette phrase est juste, mais plutôt familière.

informal◼◼◻(language: reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɔːm.l̩] [US: ˌɪn.ˈfɔːr.ml̩]

familier nom {m}

familiar◼◼◼(attendant spirit)
noun
[UK: fə.ˈmɪ.lɪə(r)] [US: fə.ˈmɪ.ljər]
It looks familiar. = Ça a l'air familier.

animal familier nom {m}

pet [pets]◼◼◼(an animal kept as a companion)
noun
[UK: pet] [US: ˈpet]

esprit familier nom {m}

familiar◼◼◼(attendant spirit)
noun
[UK: fə.ˈmɪ.lɪə(r)] [US: fə.ˈmɪ.ljər]

rouge-gorge familier nom {m}

robin [robins]◼◼◼(Erithacus rubecula)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒ.bɪn] [US: ˈrɑː.bən]

European robin(Erithacus rubecula)
noun
[UK: ˌjʊə.rə.ˈpɪən ˈrɒ.bɪn] [US: ˌjʊ.rə.ˈpiːən ˈrɑː.bən]

surnom familier nom {m}

sobriquet [sobriquets](familiar name for a person)
noun
[UK: ˈsəʊ.brɪk.eɪ] [US: ˈsoʊ.brɪk.eɪ]