parental
AdjektivSubstantivin Dialogen belegt
- Kanada//pəˈɹɛn.təl//
- Australien//pəˈɹen.təl//
Of or relating to a parent.
Adjektiv
- 1
Of or relating to a parent.
- 2
Befitting a parent; affectionate; tender.
- 3
Of the generation of organisms that produce a hybrid.
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, [...]
Herkunft
From Middle French parental, from Latin parentālis, from parens (“parent”).
Substantiv
- 1
A person fulfilling a parental role.
Nowadays there are all kinds of potential parentals besides parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, step-parents, in-laws, older siblings and cousins, and those in civil unions.
Formen
- Plural
- parentals
- Komparativ
- more parental
- Superlativ
- most parental