| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | Hebrew term or phrase: | משפחה מרובת ילדים | | English translation: | large family | | Entered by: | Dana Cohen |
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Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / sociology | | Hebrew term or phrase: משפחה מרובת ילדים | | somebody's life history |
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Israel
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| | large family | Explanation:
The words mean 'a family with many children' and the expression is used commonly where English would use 'large family'.
Another similar and frequently used expression in Hebrew with the same meaning is משפחה ברוכת ילדים - the words mean 'a family blessed with children' and the sense is 'large family' as above. |
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Israel
Local time: 13:17
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18 mins confidence:  | family blessed with many children
Explanation:
Try as I may, I can't think of a snappy way of saying this. However, in some contexts the above would work, at least in British English.
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