Elter
dasNounparent (singular)
English translations
- 01
parents
- 02
parent
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Elter ist eine veraltete Bezeichnung für einen Erziehungsberechtigten oder Elternteil.
- English meaning
- Parent
- Synonym
- Elternteil
- German example
- Der Elter kümmerte sich liebevoll um sein Kind.
- English example
- The parent lovingly cared for their child.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Elter
- Plural Form
- die Eltern
Related words
- Eltern
parents
- elterlich
Parental
- elternlos
orphaned
- Elternhaus
Childhood home
- Elternabend
Parents' evening, parent-teacher conference
- Elternzeit
Parental leave
- Elternschaft
Parenthood refers to the state or role of being a parent.
- Schwiegerelternteil
Parent-in-law
- keltern
To press (grapes)
- Zelter
Light carriage
- Selters
Selters (mineral water)
- wievielter
What date
- Kelter
wine press
- Zelter
Light carriage
- Rohsilber
Raw silver, crude silver
- Zuflucht
Refuge
- Uropa
Great-grandfather
- Schalk
rascal, prankster
- imitieren
to imitate
- Trotte
Wine press
- Herdprämie
The 'Herdprämie' was a controversial state benefit in Germany that paid parents for taking care of their children at home instead of sending them to a daycare center.
- Frühsexualisierung
Early sexualization refers to the inappropriate or premature exposure of children to sexual themes, often through influences that are not appropriate for their developmental stage.
- Bandwurmsatz
A very long and complex sentence that is difficult to understand.
- Grundversorgung
Basic services refer to the fundamental services and goods necessary for a dignified life, such as food, shelter, and medical care.
- Nesthocker
Adult living at home
- Ästling
Fledgling
- Pflegevater
Foster father
- Polizeibeamtin
A policewoman is a female person who works as a police officer and is responsible for maintaining order and security.
- Pendelkind
shuttle child
- Zuspiel
Assist
- Frauenhaus
A women's shelter is a facility that offers protection and accommodation to women and their children who are threatened by or affected by domestic violence.
- Beaufsichtigungspflicht
Duty of supervision
- Grossmutter
grandmother
- Grossonkel
A great-uncle is the brother or brother-in-law of a grandparent, or the husband of a great-aunt.
- Grosstante
great-aunt
- Großtante
Great-aunt
- Luftschutzbunker
Air raid shelter
- Freiwilligendienst
Voluntary service
- Geburtshaus
Birthplace
- beschützen
To protect means to keep someone or something safe from harm or danger.
- verwahrlosen
to neglect
- verwöhnen
to spoil
- komplizieren
To complicate means to make something more intricate or difficult.
- in die Ehe bringen
to marry off, to get married
- verzärteln
Spoil, coddle
- auferziehen
To raise someone means to bring them up and educate them, often after a loss or difficult circumstances.
- benamsen
To name
- abhängig
Dependent
- ehrenamtlich
Voluntary
Example sentences with “Elter”
Jeder Elter sollte sein Kind unterstützen. (Every parent should support their child.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Elter' common?
It is a modern, gender-neutral singular form of 'Eltern' (parents). It is masculine (der Elter).