"parental" meaning in English

See parental in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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Etymology: From Middle French parental, from Latin parentālis, from parens (“parent”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|parental}} Middle French parental, {{der|en|la|parentālis}} Latin parentālis Head templates: {{en-adj}} parental (comparative more parental, superlative most parental)
  1. Of or relating to a parent.
    Sense id: en-parental-en-adj-wj-XM0c3
  2. Befitting a parent; affectionate; tender.
    Sense id: en-parental-en-adj-gBnlLdty
  3. (genetics) Of the generation of organisms that produce a hybrid. Categories (topical): Genetics
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: monoparental Related terms: paternal, maternal Translations (relating to parent): prindëror [masculine] (Albanian), prindërore [feminine] (Albanian), وَالِدِيّ (wālidiyy) (Arabic), pãrintescu [masculine] (Aromanian), pãrinteascã [feminine] (Aromanian), бацько́ўскі (bacʹkóŭski) (Belarusian), ба́цькаўскі (bácʹkaŭski) (Belarusian), радзі́цельскі (radzícjelʹski) (Belarusian), роди́телски (rodítelski) (Bulgarian), parental (Catalan), rodičovský (Czech), ouderlijk (Dutch), gepatra (Esperanto), vanhempien (Finnish), parental (French), elterlich (German), γονικός (gonikós) (Greek), γονεϊκός (goneïkós) (Greek), szülői (Hungarian), parentale (Italian), parentālis (Latin), родителски (roditelski) (Macedonian), rodzicielski (Polish), parental (Portuguese), părintesc [masculine] (Romanian), părintească [feminine] (Romanian), роди́тельский (rodítelʹskij) (Russian), ро̀дитељскӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ròditeljskī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), rodičovský (Slovak), starševski (Slovene), parental (Spanish), ба́тьківський (bátʹkivsʹkyj) (Ukrainian), роди́тельський (rodýtelʹsʹkyj) (Ukrainian)

Noun

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Etymology: From Middle French parental, from Latin parentālis, from parens (“parent”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|parental}} Middle French parental, {{der|en|la|parentālis}} Latin parentālis Head templates: {{en-noun}} parental (plural parentals)
  1. A person fulfilling a parental role.
    Sense id: en-parental-en-noun-QD9v3-~5

Inflected forms

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      "word": "godparental"
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      "word": "nonparental"
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      "word": "parental alienation"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "parental alienation syndrome"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "parental control"
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      "word": "parental duty"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "parental home"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "parental leave"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "parental love"
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      "word": "parentally"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "parental rights"
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          "ref": "1916, William E. Castle, Gregor Mendel, Genetics & Eugenics, page 101:",
          "text": "This, following Bateson, we may call the parental generation or P generation. Subsequent generations are called filial generations (abbreviated F) and their numerical order is indicated by a subscript, [...]",
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