parent

Значение (English)

Noun

1. One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.
2. A surrogate parent.
3. A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material.
4. A person who acts as a parent in rearing a child; a step-parent or adoptive parent.
5. (obsolete) A relative.
6. The source or origin of something.
7. An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
8. Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.
9. Sponsor, supporter, owner, protector.
10. The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.
11. The nuclide that decays into a daughter nuclide.

Verb

1. To act as parent, to raise or rear.
2. To provide a parent object for one or more other objects, which become the children.

Synonyms

mother

👩‍🍼

father

👨‍👦

parents

progenitor

relative

source

begetter

origin

sire

mum

bring up

guardian

forefather

nurture

mater

elder

raise

rear

dam

maintain

major

mama

mamma

mammy

matrix

mom

👩‍🍼

momma

mommy

👩‍🍼

mummy

native

nurse

older

old lady

old woman

origination

overhaul

papa

👨‍👦

parent body

parent company

people

🧑‍🤝‍🧑

predecessors

primogenitor

prince

🤴

protector

rise

senior

service

shepherd

sower

spring

uncle

well

Father

👨‍👦

father and mother

Lord

he who begets

Padre

parental generation

mother hen

mother and father

one giving birth

sr.

parent population

general population

original nucleus

parent nucleus

mother nuclide

’rents

eldmother

ancestor

eldfather

ascendant

cause

child

🧒

dad

👨‍👦

daddy

👨‍👦

dependant

derivation

fader

family

👪

feed

foregoer

forerunner

fount

fountain

⛲

generatrix

getter

holding company

ma

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈpæɹ.ənt/

Этимология (English)

Inherited from среднеанглийский: parent

In summary

From Middle English parent, borrowed from Anglo-Norman parent, Middle French parent, from Latin parentem, accusative of parēns (“parent”), present participle of pariō (“I breed, bring forth”).