Familiar meaning and example sentences

Learning Familiar in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Familiar: Tanıdık, aşina

Example sentences

  • Archaeologists were excited to find patterns that were familiar to other ancient cultures in the region.
  • Archaeologists were excited to find patterns that were familiar to other ancient cultures in the region. (Arkeologlar, bölgedeki diğer antik kültürlere aşina (tanıdık) olan desenler buldukları için heyecanlandılar.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Familiar when the meaning is "Tanıdık, aşina".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce Familiar with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.