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parents

/ˈpɛəɹənts/ /ˈpæɹənts/

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noun

Eltern

One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.

Examples :

"Many students invite their parents to school events. "

Viele Schüler laden ihre Eltern zu Schulveranstaltungen ein.

family person human

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noun

Ersatzmutter

A surrogate mother

Examples :

"Because both of Sarah's parents worked long hours, her grandmother often acted as a surrogate mother, picking her up from school and making her dinner. "

Weil Sarahs beide Eltern lange arbeiteten, fungierte ihre Großmutter oft als Ersatzmutter, holte sie von der Schule ab und kochte ihr das Abendessen.

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noun

Eltern

A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material

Examples :

"After undergoing the new three-person IVF procedure to correct a genetic defect, Sarah can now say she has three parents: her biological mother and father, and the donor whose DNA helped make her healthy. "

Nachdem Sarah sich dem neuen Drei-Personen-IVF-Verfahren zur Korrektur eines genetischen Defekts unterzogen hat, kann sie jetzt sagen, dass sie drei Eltern hat: ihre leibliche Mutter und ihr leiblicher Vater sowie der Spender, dessen DNA dazu beigetragen hat, sie gesund zu machen.

medicine family technology biology biochemistry sex human person science

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noun

Erziehungsberechtigte, Stiefeltern oder Adoptiveltern

A person who acts as a parent in rearing a child; a step-parent or adoptive parent.

Examples :

"My new step-parents are very involved in my son's school activities. "

Meine neuen Stiefeltern sind sehr in den schulischen Aktivitäten meines Sohnes engagiert.

family person human

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noun

Verwandte

Examples :

""Like other relatives, my parents visit us during the holidays." "

Wie andere Verwandte besuchen uns meine Eltern während der Ferien.

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noun

Ursprung, Quelle

The source or origin of something.

Examples :

""Necessity is often the parents of invention." "

Notwendigkeit ist oft der Ursprung der Erfindung.

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noun

Eltern, Erzeuger

An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.

Examples :

"The children look just like their parents. "

Die Kinder sehen genauso aus wie ihre Eltern.

family organism biology human person

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noun

Sponsor, Förderer, Eigentümer, Beschützer

Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.

Examples :

"The school thanked the parents for sponsoring the new playground equipment. "

Die Schule dankte den Sponsoren für die Finanzierung der neuen Spielplatzgeräte.

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noun

Eltern, Erzeuger

The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.

Examples :

""Sarah's parents will attend the school's open house to meet her teachers." "

Sarahs Eltern werden am Tag der offenen Tür der Schule teilnehmen, um ihre Lehrer kennenzulernen.

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verb

Eltern sein, erziehen

To act as parent, to raise or rear.

Examples :

""After their aunt passed away, the couple decided to parents her orphaned children, providing them with love and stability." "

Nachdem ihre Tante verstarb, beschloss das Paar, die verwaisten Kinder zu erziehen und ihnen Liebe und Stabilität zu geben.