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fatherly in Italian

fatherly in Italian is paterno — fatherly means kind, protective, and caring in the way typically associated with a good father.

fatherly in Italian

paterno
adj
Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood.

What does "fatherly" mean?

  1. adj Kind, protective, and caring in the way typically associated with a good father.
    "He gave the young intern some fatherly advice before she started the job."
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fatherly in a sentence

  • He gave the young intern some fatherly advice before she started the job.

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What is "fatherly" in Italian?

"fatherly" in Italian is paterno. fatherly means: Kind, protective, and caring in the way typically associated with a good father.

How do you use "fatherly" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave the young intern some fatherly advice before she started the job." In Italian, "fatherly" is paterno.

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