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English and French Translation Search Results for maternal

Summary

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maternal:
- Wiktionary:
  maternal → maternel
  maternal → maternelle, maternel
- Synonyms for "maternal":
  maternalistic; motherlike; motherly; matriarchal
  parent
  parental; paternal
  enate; enatic; related

English

Detailed Translations for maternal from English to French

maternal:

Translation Matrix for maternal:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	enate; enatic; parental; paternal

Synonyms for "maternal":

maternalistic; motherlike; motherly; matriarchal
parent
parental; paternal
enate; enatic; related

Antonyms for "maternal":

paternal; filial

Related Definitions for "maternal":

relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent¹
characteristic of a mother¹
- warm maternal affection for her guest¹
related on the mother's side¹
- my maternal grandmother¹
relating to or derived from one's mother¹
- maternal genes¹

Wiktionary Translations for maternal:

maternal

adjective

related through the mother, or her side of the family
- maternal → maternel
of or pertaining to a mother
- maternal → maternel

maternal

adjective

Qui est propre à la mère, qui est naturel à une mère.
- maternel → maternal

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• maternal	→ maternelle; maternel	↔ mütterlich — kSt.\|: von der Mutter stammend, zur Mutter gehörig
• maternal	→ maternel; maternelle	↔ mütterlich — fürsorglich, liebevoll wie eine Mutter

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