Elternteil — meaning in English
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English meaning
- parent noun A person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
Senses
Elternteil is used for these senses in English:
- parent (often in the plural) A person who has had a baby; this person in relation to their child or children.
- parent (biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended. [from 17th c.]
- parent (computing) The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node. [from 20th c.]
parent — full definition
- noun A person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
- noun The source or origin from which something else derives.
- verb To raise and care for a child.