Familícia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • familícia

Etymology

Blend of família (“family”) +‎ milícia (“militia”), due to accusations of involvement with the Brazilian militias.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fa.miˈli.si.ɐ/ [fa.miˈli.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /fa.miˈli.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fa.miˈli.si.a/ [fa.miˈli.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /fa.miˈli.sja/

  • Rhymes: -isiɐ, -isjɐ
  • Hyphenation: Fa‧mi‧lí‧ci‧a

Proper noun

Familícia f

  1. (Brazilian politics, derogatory) nickname for Jair Bolsonaro's family
    Synonym: Clã Bolsonaro
    Coordinate terms: see Thesaurus:Jair Bolsonaro
    • 2020 February 9, Jeferson Miola, “A morte do miliciano Adriano e as incríveis coincidências do clã Bolsonaro [The death of crime lord Adriano and the incredible coincidences of the Bolsonaro Clan]”, in Brasil 247‎[1], São Paulo, archived from the original on 10 February 2020:
      Trata-se, evidentemente, de outra coincidência. A FaMilícia Bolsonaro, aliás, é recordista em coincidências.
      That's, evidentyl, another coincidence. Bolsonaro's “Familícia”, furthermore, is a concidences recordholder.
    • 2023 January 9, Felipe Ernani, quoting Marcelo D2, “"Familícia Neonazista": Marcelo D2 condena ataques e quer investigação de Bolsonaro [“neo-Nazi Familícia”: Marcelo D2 condemns attacks and wants investigation of Bolsonaro]”, in TMDQA!‎[2], Brazil, archived from the original on 13 February 2025:
      Esquece quem tá na rua, tem que ir atrás dos organizadores a começar pela Familicia neonazista, os Bolsonaros
      Forget who's on the streets, we gotta go after the organizers, starting with the neo-Nazi “Familícia”, the Bolsonaros.
    • 2025 August 31, Nathalí Macedo, “Privacidade ou presídio? Michelle Bolsonaro não atura as consequências dos crimes do marido [Privacy or prision? Michelle Bolsonaro can't stand the consequences of her husband's crimes]”, in Diário do Centro do Mundo‎[3], Brazil, archived from the original on 9 October 2025:
      Afinal, o que faria a familícia se a Justiça lhes desse privacidade? Da última vez que isso aconteceu, eles tentaram um golpe de Estado.
      After all, what would the “Familícia” do if Justice gave then privacy? Last time this happened, they tried a coup d'état.

See also

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