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paternal in Danish

paternal in Danish is faderlig, alfaderlig — paternal means relating to a father, or inherited through the father's side of the family.

paternal in Danish

faderlig
adj
faderlig
adj
Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.
alfaderlig
adj
Fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father.

What does "paternal" mean?

  1. adj Relating to a father, or inherited through the father's side of the family.
    "She inherited the house from her paternal grandmother."
  2. adj Fatherly in manner; caring and protective, sometimes overly controlling.
    "He gave the new recruits some paternal advice."

paternal in a sentence

  • She inherited the house from her paternal grandmother.
  • He gave the new recruits some paternal advice.

Common Danish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "paternal" in Danish?

"paternal" in Danish is faderlig, alfaderlig. paternal means: Relating to a father, or inherited through the father's side of the family.

How do you use "paternal" in a sentence?

Example: "She inherited the house from her paternal grandmother." In Danish, "paternal" is faderlig, alfaderlig.

Are there other ways to say "paternal" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "paternal": faderlig, alfaderlig.

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