PARENTHOOD


Meaning of PARENTHOOD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈper-ənt-ˌhu̇d ]

noun

Date: 1856

: the state of being a parent ; specifically : the position, function, or standing of a parent

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.