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filial in German

filial in German is filial, söhnlich, töchterlich — filial means relating to, or fitting for, a son or daughter's relationship with a parent.

filial in German

filial
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
söhnlich
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.
töchterlich
adj
(not comparable) Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter.

What does "filial" mean?

  1. adj Relating to, or fitting for, a son or daughter's relationship with a parent.
    "He felt a strong filial duty to care for his aging mother."
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filial in a sentence

  • He felt a strong filial duty to care for his aging mother.
  • Her filial devotion impressed everyone in the family.

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What is "filial" in German?

"filial" in German is filial, söhnlich, töchterlich. filial means: Relating to, or fitting for, a son or daughter's relationship with a parent.

How do you use "filial" in a sentence?

Example: "He felt a strong filial duty to care for his aging mother." In German, "filial" is filial, söhnlich, töchterlich.

Are there other ways to say "filial" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "filial": filial, söhnlich, töchterlich.

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