Betydningsordbog
Engelsk
Parent
ˈpɛrənt
Ekstremt Almindelig
500 - 600
500 - 600
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000. Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000. Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
Parent -
A person who is a father or mother
Eksempel: My parents are coming to visit us this weekend.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: family discussions, official documents
Bemærk: This is the most common meaning of 'parent' referring to a biological or legal guardian.
To act as a parent or guardian to someone
Eksempel: The teacher parents her students with care and understanding.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: educational or mentoring environments
Bemærk: In this sense, 'parent' is used as a verb to describe the role of caring for or guiding someone in a parental manner.
A precursor or source
Eksempel: The ancient civilization is considered the parent of modern architecture.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: academic or historical discussions
Bemærk: This meaning is more figurative, indicating the origin or foundation of something.
Synonymer for Parent
mother
A mother is a female parent who gives birth to or raises a child.
Eksempel: My mother always supports me in everything I do.
Bemærk: The term 'mother' specifically refers to a female parent, whereas 'parent' can refer to either a mother or a father.
father
A father is a male parent who contributes to the conception or raising of a child.
Eksempel: My father teaches me how to ride a bike.
Bemærk: Similar to 'mother,' 'father' specifically refers to a male parent, unlike the more general 'parent.'
guardian
A guardian is a person who has the legal responsibility for protecting and caring for someone who is unable to manage their own affairs, such as a child.
Eksempel: The guardian of the child was appointed by the court.
Bemærk: While a parent is a biological relation, a guardian can be a legal or appointed caregiver responsible for a child's well-being.
caretaker
A caretaker is someone who takes care of a person or property, often in a professional capacity.
Eksempel: The caretaker of the orphanage looks after the children with love and care.
Bemærk: A caretaker may have a more formal or professional role in looking after someone, whereas a parent typically has a personal and familial relationship with their child.
Parents udtryk og almindelige sætninger
Like father, like son
This phrase means that a child's behavior or characteristics are similar to those of their parent, especially the father.
Eksempel: John is a talented musician, just like his father. Like father, like son!
Bemærk: This phrase focuses on the similarity in behavior or characteristics between a parent and their child.
Blood is thicker than water
This phrase emphasizes that family relations are more important and stronger than other relationships.
Eksempel: Even though they had disagreements, in times of need, family sticks together. Blood is thicker than water.
Bemærk: The phrase shifts the focus from the specific relationship of being a parent to the broader concept of family relationships.
To have a chip off the old block
This idiom means that a child has inherited similar qualities or characteristics from their parent.
Eksempel: Sarah is a great artist, just like her mother. She's a chip off the old block.
Bemærk: It highlights the idea of inheritance of qualities or characteristics from a parent, particularly from the same gender parent.
To be a mother hen
This phrase refers to someone, usually a woman, who is overprotective and caring towards others.
Eksempel: Anna always looks after her friends and makes sure everyone is safe. She's a real mother hen.
Bemærk: It uses the concept of a mother hen, an animal known for being protective of its chicks, to describe a person's behavior.
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
This expression means that a child's behavior or characteristics are similar to those of their parent.
Eksempel: Mark became a doctor, just like his father. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
Bemærk: It uses the imagery of an apple falling near a tree to illustrate the idea of similarity between a parent and child.
To be a daddy's girl/momma's boy
This idiom refers to a child, usually an adult, who has a close and special bond with their father or mother.
Eksempel: Even though she's an adult, Jane still seeks her father's approval in everything. She's a daddy's girl.
Bemærk: It emphasizes the strong emotional connection and dependency of a child on their parent, particularly based on gender.
To bring up (a child)
This phrase means to raise or care for a child from infancy to adulthood.
Eksempel: It's not easy to bring up a child in today's world with so many challenges.
Bemærk: It shifts the focus from the general concept of being a parent to the specific action of raising and nurturing a child.
Parents dagligdags (slang) udtryk
Parentals
Informal slang term used to refer collectively to one's parents.
Eksempel: My parentals are going out for dinner tonight.
Bemærk: It is a casual and convenient way to refer to both parents without specifying each one individually.
Moms and pops
A colloquial way of referring to one's mother and father collectively.
Eksempel: I learned baking from my moms and pops.
Bemærk: This slang term adds a sense of familiarity and warmth to the reference of parents.
Par
Shortened slang term for 'parent' used in casual conversation.
Eksempel: I'm heading over to my friend's par for a BBQ.
Bemærk: It is a more informal and efficient way to refer to one's parent without using the full word.
Old lady
Slang term, often humorous or affectionate, used to refer to one's mother.
Eksempel: My old lady always knows how to cheer me up.
Bemærk: This slang term can be seen as endearing or playful when used to refer to one's mother.
Old man
Informal slang term used to refer to one's father.
Eksempel: My old man is the best at fixing things around the house.
Bemærk: Similar to 'old lady,' this term can convey a sense of affection or familiarity towards one's father.
Sperm donor
Informal and sometimes derogatory term used to refer to one's biological father.
Eksempel: I never really knew my sperm donor, so I don't have much to say about him.
Bemærk: This term can carry negative connotations, implying a lack of emotional connection or involvement from the father figure.
The 'rents
Casual and abbreviated slang term for 'parents' often used in a light-hearted or informal context.
Eksempel: I'm going on a trip with the 'rents next weekend.
Bemærk: It adds a sense of informality and closeness when referring to one's parents.
Parent - Eksempler
My parents are coming to visit me next week.
She is a single parent raising two children.
His father is a doctor and his mother is a teacher.
Parents grammatik
Parent - Navneord (Noun) / Substantiv, ental eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Opslagsform: parent
Bøjninger
Substantiv, flertal (Noun, plural): parents
Substantiv, ental eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): parent
Stavelser, Opdeling og Betoning
parent indeholder 2 stavelser: par • ent
Fonetisk transkription: ˈper-ənt
par ent , ˈper ənt (Den røde stavelse er trykbetonet)
Parent - Betydning og brugsfrekvens
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000.
parent: 500 - 600 (Ekstremt Almindelig).
Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
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