# Eltern

Eltern is a German noun meaning “parents”.

## In other languages

- Русский: родители
- Українська: батьки

## Meanings

1. _plural · plural only_ parents
   - Eltern haften für ihre Kinder.

## Examples

- Sie und ihre Eltern gingen ins Kino. — She went to the movies with her parents.
- Er wird seinen Eltern ein Haus bauen. — He's going to build his parents a house.
- Meine Eltern sind nicht streng zu mir. — My parents are not strict with me.
- Er wohnt immer noch bei seinen Eltern. — He still lives with his parents.
- Toms Eltern wollen, dass er Arzt wird. — Tom's parents want him to be a doctor.

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