"parental leave" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parental leaves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} parental leave (countable and uncountable, plural parental leaves)
  1. A leave of absence from a job for a parent to take care of a baby. Wikipedia link: parental leave Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pregnancy Related terms: maternity leave, paternity leave Translations (leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby): 產假 (Chinese Mandarin), 产假 (chǎnjià) (Chinese Mandarin), 育嬰假 (Chinese Mandarin), 育婴假 (yùyīngjià) (Chinese Mandarin), barsel [common-gender] (Danish), ouderschapsverlof (Dutch), vanemapuhkus (Estonian), vanhempainvapaa (Finnish), congé parental [masculine] (French), Elternzeit [feminine] (German), 育児休業 (ikuji kyūgyō) (alt: いくじきゅうぎょう) (Japanese), urlop rodzicielski [masculine] (Polish), декре́тный о́тпуск (dekrétnyj ótpusk) [masculine] (Russian), о́тпуск по ухо́ду за ребёнком (ótpusk po uxódu za rebjónkom) [masculine] (Russian), роди́тельский о́тпуск (rodítelʹskij ótpusk) [masculine] (Russian), о́тпуск по бере́менности и ро́дам (ótpusk po berémennosti i ródam) (english: maternity leave) [masculine] (Russian), permiso por paternidad [masculine] (Spanish), föräldraledighet (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
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      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
      "word": "育児休業"
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      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
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      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
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      "roman": "ótpusk po uxódu za rebjónkom",
      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "о́тпуск по ухо́ду за ребёнком"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rodítelʹskij ótpusk",
      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
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      "word": "роди́тельский о́тпуск"
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      "english": "maternity leave",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ótpusk po berémennosti i ródam",
      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "о́тпуск по бере́менности и ро́дам"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "permiso por paternidad"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby",
      "word": "föräldraledighet"
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