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familiar

UK: /fəˈmɪl.i.ər/ US: /-jə`/

Translation

adj
conocido,da
familiar
Your face looks familiar to me
Tu cara me resulta familiar
demasiado cariñoso,sa o cercano,na
to be familiar with sth
conocer algo
estar familiarizado,da con algo
Are you familiar with this word processor?
¿Estás familiarizado con este procesador de texto?
to be on familiar terms (with sb)
tutearse (con alguien)
(Definition of familiar adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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