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parent [ˈpeərənt, Am ˈperənt] N

one-parent ADJ

parent company <-nies> N

single-parent family <-lies> N

Usage examples with parents

they're [or they are] my parents/sisters
они́ мои́ роди́тели/сёстры

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Where her parents are serene individuals, so my niece is an amusingly obstreperous, girl-power changeling, doomed to be likened to her aunt.
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On hatching, the goslings accompany the parents on foot to the learest lake, where they fledge after about 56 days.
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Hunter is able to take a stand against the accusations leveled against him by the parents at the meeting.
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His fiancee's family is having doubts about his fitness as a son-in-law and his parents are downcast because of his disability.
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He had a learner's permit, and his parents trusted him enough to let him be alone at home by himself after school.
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The school, in turn, has sought legal advice on whether it can boot out certain students as a way of severing relations with parents it doesn't like.
www.theglobeandmail.com
It is also good for parents of young children because the water doesn't get much deeper than knee-deep along the shore.
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Parents of mentally challenged children however considered it too offensive.
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Flanking the other side of the house are six bedrooms, including a charming parents' retreat set under the home's turret with a built-in day bed, en suite and private verandah.
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Her parents encouraged her to wear a prosthetic arm, but she resisted from the start, and stopped wearing one entirely when she was nine.
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