Paternal
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British pronunciation/pətˈɜːnə‍l/
American pronunciation/pəˈtɝnəɫ/

Definition & Bedeutung von "paternal"

paternal
01

väterlich, väterlicher

having qualities or behaviors typically associated with a father, particularly in a caring, supportive, or protective manner
paternal definition and meaning
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The father 's voice had a soothing, paternal tone as he read bedtime stories to his young daughter.
His paternal love and support were evident in the way he celebrated his children 's achievements and comforted them in times of disappointment.
One of the most valuable pieces of paternal advice he received was to prioritize his education and never stop learning.
02

väterlich, vaterlich

referring to qualities, characteristics, or actions associated with a male parent in general
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School coaches, religious figures and extended family members sometimes take on informal paternal roles for children in their influence.
Foster parents often develop paternal affection for the children in their care, regardless of biological lineage.
The teacher praised Mark for his paternal care and guidance toward his younger classmates.
03

väterlich, von väterlicher Seite

relating to or inherited from one's father or the father's side of the family
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He proudly displayed his paternal family crest, a symbol that had been passed down through generations.
The family name is of paternal origin, tracing back several centuries in their ancestral history.
She inherited her artistic talent from her paternal grandmother, who was also a renowned painter.
04

vaterlich, väterlich

related on the father's side
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The father's voice had a soothing, paternal tone as he read bedtime stories to his young daughter.
His paternal love and support were evident in the way he celebrated his children's achievements and comforted them in times of disappointment.
One of the most valuable pieces of paternal advice he received was to prioritize his education and never stop learning.
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