fatherhood

English

Etymology

From Middle English faderhode, fadirhode, fadirhede, equivalent to father +‎ -hood.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈfɑ.ðɝhʊd/
(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈfɑ.ðɜhʊd/

Noun

fatherhood (countable and uncountable, plural fatherhoods)

The state of being a father.

Translations

being a father

Albanian: atësi (sq)
Arabic: أُبُوَّة‎ f (ʾubuwwa), أَبَوِيَّة‎ f (ʾabawiyya)
Bulgarian: бащинство n (báštinstvo)
Czech: otcovství n
Dutch: vaderschap (nl) n
Esperanto: patreco
Finnish: isyys (fi)
French: paternité (fr) f
German: Vaterschaft (de) f
Hungarian: apaság (hu)
Italian: paternità (it) f
Latin: paternitās f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: farskap (no) n

Phoenician: 𐤀𐤁𐤕‎ (abt)
Polish: ojcostwo (pl) n
Portuguese: paternidade (pt) f
Russian: отцо́вство (ru) n (otcóvstvo)
Serbo-Croatian: očinstvo (sh) n
Spanish: paternidad f
Swahili: ubaba
Swedish: faderskap (sv) n
Tagalog: pagkaama
Telugu: పితృత్వము (pitr̥tvamu)
Turkish: babalık (tr)

See also

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