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Meanings of large family in English

Russian
многодетная семья
Spanish
familia numerosa
Catalan
família nombrosa

Family that has three or more kids.

        многодетная семья
        Usage of large family in English
        1
        A large family of refugees had found their way to the house.
        Iron lace
        2
        Building upon previous work that has characterized a large family of An.
        Pubmed
        3
        It wasn't difficult being part of a large family with foster children.
        The Guardian
        4
        Unfortunately, I had no idea he possessed such an extremely large family.'
        Dancer’s Lament
        5
        But we are a large family, larger by far than you Droods.
        From hell with love
        6
        PMR5 belongs to a large family of plant-specific genes of unknown function.
        Pubmed
        7
        Furthermore, it is accompanied by large family gatherings and even larger feasts.
        The South African
        8
        He'd learned how much Kevin had resented being from a large family.
        It Must Be Love
        9
        The large family of the king was one of the stock marvels.
        The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
        10
        The evidence is conclusive as regards the large family of the wage-worker.
        Woman and the New Race
        11
        Would suit a large family inclined to be short-tempered in the morning.
        Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, October 27, 1920
        12
        It was trained to many things-likeone servant in a large family.
        Mrs. Falchion, Volume 2.
        13
        In travelling, it is amusing to see this large family moving about.
        Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader / B...
        14
        The wood-carver whom we spoke of has a large family of children.
        Added Upon / A Story
        15
        She was not used to the clockwork regulations of a large family.
        Night and Day
        16
        I am the eldest of a large family, born of pious parents.
        Man and Wife
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