How To Spell paternal?
How to Pronounce paternal?
Correct pronunciation for the word "paternal" is [pətˈɜːnə͡l], [pətˈɜːnəl], [p_ə_t_ˈɜː_n_əl].
Definition of paternal
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Fatherly; hereditary.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for paternal?
What are similar-sounding words for paternal?
- paternity,
- paternalism,
- paternally,
- patterned,
- pattern,
- paterno,
- Patrina,
- paternoster.
What is the adjective for paternal?
The adjective form of the word "paternal" is "paternal".
Usage over time for paternal:
This graph shows how "paternal" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of paternal?
The plural form of the word "paternal" is "paternals".
What is the singular form of paternal?
The singular form of the word "paternal" is "paternity"
Synonyms for Paternal:
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n.
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- black sheep ,
- clanswoman ,
- eldest .
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- fatherhood ,
- daddy ,
- father .
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adj.
• paternal • fatherly • hereditary • ancestral • inherited; transmitted at birth
Nearby words
Resources
- Correct spelling for paternal [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- paternal - English spelling dictionary
- Paternal | Definition of paternal by Merriam-Webster
- Paternal definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Paternal | Definition of paternal at Dictionary.com
- Paternal dictionary definition | paternal defined