clan

US /klæn/
UK /klæn/
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1.

clan, tribu

a group of people united by kinship and descent, which is traditionally reckoned through either the mother or father.

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The ancient clan had a strong sense of loyalty.
L'ancien clan avait un fort sentiment de loyauté.
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Members of the same clan often share a common surname.
Les membres du même clan partagent souvent un nom de famille commun.
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tribefamilykinkindredlineage
2.

groupe, communauté

a group of people with a common interest or characteristic.

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The local chess clan meets every Tuesday.
Le clan d'échecs local se réunit tous les mardis.
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He joined a clan of online gamers.
Il a rejoint un clan de joueurs en ligne.
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groupfactioncliquesetgang