Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

das elternteil

Translation (Übersetzung) parent
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
compound family people neutral
A gender-neutral term for a parent, used when the specific gender (mother or father) is unknown, irrelevant, or when referring to parents in a general sense. Often used in legal or formal contexts.

elternteil - German Nouns - elternteil Meaning - elternteil Translation - elternteil Nouns Examples

elternteil is a German Nouns

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elternteil Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Jedes Elternteil hat das Recht, sein Kind zu sehen.
Every parent has the right to see their child.
Legal or formal statement about parental rights.
Sie ist ein alleinerziehendes Elternteil.
She is a single parent.
Describing family situation.
Das Elternteil muss für das Kind sorgen.
The parent must care for the child.
General responsibility of a parent.

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elternteil Word Family (Wortfamilie)

elternteil word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn elternteil family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore elternteil related words and expand your German vocabulary.

compound (Zusammensetzung)
Eltern
Meaning: parents
Example: Eltern + Teil = Elternteil
Noun
related (verwandt)
Mutter
Meaning: mother
Example: Die Mutter ist ein weibliches Elternteil.
Noun
Vater
Meaning: father
Example: Der Vater ist ein männliches Elternteil.
Noun

elternteil Usage - elternteil Collocations - elternteil Idioms - elternteil Synonyms - elternteil Antonyms

elternteil Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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elternteil Collocations (Kollokationen)

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alleinerziehendes Elternteil
single parent
High frequency
berufstätiges Elternteil
working parent
High frequency
sorgeberechtigtes Elternteil
custodial parent
Medium frequency
Elternteil sein
to be a parent
High frequency
Elternteil werden
to become a parent
High frequency
Elternteil entlasten
to relieve a parent
Medium frequency
Elternteil unterstützen
to support a parent
High frequency
Elternteil betreuen
to care for a parent
Medium frequency

elternteil Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Das Elternteil sein, das die Hosen anhat.
To be the parent who wears the pants.
To be the dominant or decision-making parent in the family.
Ein Elternteil auf Zeit sein.
To be a parent for a limited time.
To temporarily take on a parental role, such as in foster care or babysitting.
Sich wie ein Elternteil fühlen.
To feel like a parent.
To experience the responsibilities or emotions associated with being a parent, even if not biologically one.

elternteil Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Vater
Meaning: father
Medium similarity
Mutter
Meaning: mother
Medium similarity
Erziehungsberechtigter
Meaning: legal guardian
Low similarity
Elternperson
Meaning: parent person
High similarity
Erzeuger
Meaning: progenitor
Low similarity

elternteil Antonyms (Antonyme)

elternteil antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to elternteil. Discover elternteil opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Kind
Meaning: child
Jugendlicher
Meaning: adolescent
Minderjähriger
Meaning: minor
Unmündiger
Meaning: person under guardianship

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elternteil Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

elternteil semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to elternteil. Explore elternteil related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn elternteil contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Familie Kind Erziehung Sorge Verantwortung

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