* English: family
* Spanish: familia
* French: famille
* German: Familie
* Italian: famiglia
* Portuguese: família
* Russian: семья (sem'ya) - uses the Cyrillic alphabet
* Japanese: 家族 (kazoku) - uses Kanji characters
* Korean: 가족 (gajok) - uses Hangul characters
* Chinese (Mandarin): 家庭 (jiātíng) - uses Hanzi characters
* Arabic: عائلة (ā'ila) - uses the Arabic alphabet
* Hindi: परिवार (parivaar) - uses the Devanagari alphabet
This is just a small sample, and many more languages exist with their own unique spellings.