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blended family

blended family
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈblen.dəd ˈfæ.mə.li/
    • /ˈblen.dɪd ˈfæ.mə.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈblen.dəd ˈfæ.mə.li/

Definitions of blended family words

  • noun blended family a social unit consisting of two previously married parents and the children of their former marriages 3
  • noun blended family a family composed of a couple and their children from previous marriages. 1
  • noun blended family A stepfamily in which both new mates have one or more living children from prior partners. 0
See all 3 definitions of blended family

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Origin of blended family

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85

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Parts of speech for Blended family

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Blended family

blended family popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

blended family usage trend in Literature

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