La Famille en premier
Like any other language, they have their own expressions, and this really isn't a french expression. And there are probably many different ways to saying it as well.
"La famille" is the French word for family.
Chantal means nothing in French. This is an old family name which has turned into a first name, popular in the fifties and sixties.
Denault is a family name and means nothing as a word in French. It is plausible that it was first given to men coming from a place named Nault or similarly sounding.
La famille. (fem.)
la famille
une réunion familiale
The first name Joseph is spelled the same in French.
a meerkat (animal of the mongoose family) is called "suricate" in French.
Premiere
Famille is a French equivalent of the English word "family." The feminine singular noun may be preceded by the feminine singular word la since French employs the definite article where English does and does not use "the." The pronunciation will be "fa-mee" in French.
The French word for 31 is trente et un. The French word for thirty-first is trente et unième - take note of the grave accent in the word unième.
un portrait de famille