Allargato/a
Definition
Allargato/a is an adjective used to describe extended families where multiple generations live together under one roof.
Analogy
Picture an allargato family as a big puzzle where each member represents a unique piece that fits perfectly together in one big picture.
Related terms
I nonni/le nonne: Grandparents. These terms refer to the parents of one's parents.
I parenti: Relatives. This term refers to family members who are connected by blood or marriage.
La convivenza: Cohabitation. This term refers to living together as a couple without being married.
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