English–Spanish
“family line” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/liˈnaxe/
Example
Pertenece a un linaje famoso.
He belongs to a famous family line.
How to say “family line” in Spanish
“Family line” in Spanish is linaje.
Generations of descendants linked through a common ancestor.
Example sentences with linaje
En la reunión, empezaron a hablar del linaje y de los antepasados.
At the meeting, they began to talk about the family line and about their ancestors.
Tips for using linaje
- In everyday Spanish, use familia for casual references because linaje stresses heredity and social standing and can sound too formal.