Eltern
derNounparents
English translations
- 01
parents
- 02
parents
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Mutter und der Vater eines Kindes.
- English meaning
- parents
- Synonym
- Erziehungsberechtigte
- German example
- Meine Eltern sind sehr stolz auf mich.
- English example
- My parents are very proud of me.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Eltern
- Plural Form
- die Eltern
Related words
- Elternzeit
parental leave
- Elternabend
parents' evening
- Elternhaus
parents' home
- Elternhaus
family home
- Elternteil
parent
- Schwiegerelternteil
parent-in-law
- keltern
to press
- keltern
to crush (grapes)
- elternlos
orphaned
- Elternschaft
Parenthood refers to the state or role of being a parent.
- Elternzeit
Parental leave
- Elternabend
Parents' evening, parent-teacher conference
- Elternhaus
Childhood home
- keltern
To press (grapes)
- Schwiegerelternteil
Parent-in-law
- Waise
Orphan
- Pluraletantum
pluralia tantum
- Großonkel
Great-uncle
- Kinderschwester
nanny
- Halbschwester
Half-sister
- Halbbruder
A half-brother is a male relative who shares only one parent with oneself, either the mother or the father.
- Erbgut
Genetic heritage
- Erbinformation
Genetic information
- Erbkrankheit
Hereditary disease
- Kindermädchen
Nanny, a person employed to care for children.
- Tagesbetreuung
Daycare
- Elter
Parent
- Vormund
Guardian
- Vierling
Quadruplets
- Schlüsselkind
Latchkey kid
- Patchworkfamilie
Blended family
- Stiefschwester
stepsister
- Nesthocker
Adult living at home
- Ästling
Fledgling
- Schuleingang
School entrance
- Aufenthaltsbestimmungsrecht
Custody
- Bauerntochter
Farmer's daughter
- Sackgeld
Pocket money is a regular allowance of money that parents give to their children for minor expenses.
- Urgrossmutter
Great-grandmother
- Vormundschaft
guardianship
- Musskind
A 'Musskind' is a child from whom parents expect high achievements and whose life is strongly influenced by these expectations.
- Kannkind
Child born out of wedlock
- Home Schooling
Home Schooling
- Homeschooling
Homeschooling
- Heimunterricht
Homeschooling
- Hausunterricht
Homeschooling
- gehorchen
to obey
- verehren
To adore
Example sentences with “Eltern”
Meine Eltern sind hier. (My parents are here.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Eltern' always plural?
Yes, it only exists in the plural form.