LanguageKnow logo LanguageKnow

LanguageKnow is better in the app.Free on Google Play and the App Store.

Get the app

Eltern

[el-tern]

noun family body

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. parents
Examples

Meine Eltern kommen am Wochenende zu Besuch.

My parents are coming to visit on the weekend.

Er liebt seine Eltern sehr.

He loves his parents very much.

Pronunciationel-tern

Part of speechnoun

Registerneutral

Usage noteThis term refers to the mother and father of a person. It is the standard way to identify one's progenitors.

Status: AI-generated — awaiting native speaker review

This entry was generated automatically and is awaiting verification by a native speaker. Native speakers can verify or correct it in the LanguageKnow app.

Eltern in other languages