French translation of 'parent'
noun
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Their parents already have those links.
It is advice new parents are unlikely to hear from childcare gurus.
The second option is you could ask parents to pay a lot more.
My family was considered bohemian because my parents were both writers.
Most new parents know what that feels like.
Some say that our parents are responsible.
The first "acquaintance" process after delivery may be an especially important one for parents.
They will take up far less space indoors over the winter than the big parent plants.
The parent is always going to be the bad guy.
You can be wrong as a parent.
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It might be possible for a single woman to be accepted as a foster parent.
To be a parent is a terribly difficult thing.
Children prefer to live in peace, even if that means living with only one parent.
She has an aged parent who's capable of being very difficult.
Her tone was that of a parent to a disobedient child.
the parent plant
Sometimes a teacher will be listened to, where a parent might not.
The new firm was owned on a fifty-fifty basis by the two parent companies.
I was bringing up my three children as a single parent.
A parent or guardian must accompany their child to their appointment.
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British English: parent
/ˈpɛərənt/ NOUN
A parent is a father or mother.
...the relationship of parent and child.
- American English: parent /ˈpær-, ˈpɛərənt/
- Arabic: والِدٌ أوْ وَالِدَةٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: pai
- Chinese: 父亲或母亲
- Croatian: roditelj
- Czech: rodič
- Danish: forælder
- Dutch: ouder
- European Spanish: uno de los padres
- Finnish: vanhempi lapsen
- French: parent père, mère
- German: Elternteil
- Greek: γονέας
- Italian: genitore
- Japanese: 親
- Korean: 아버지
- Norwegian: forelder
- Polish: rodzic
- European Portuguese: pai
- Romanian: părinte
- Russian: родитель
- Latin American Spanish: uno de los padres
- Swedish: förälder
- Thai: พ่อหรือแม่
- Turkish: ebeveyn
- Ukrainian: батько
- Vietnamese: bố hoặc mẹ
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