# elterlich

elterlich is a German adjective meaning “parental”.

## In other languages

- Русский: родительский

## Meanings

1. parental

## Examples

- Junge Männer verließen die elterlichen Bauernhöfe, sobald sie konnten. — Young men left the family farms as soon as they could.
- Es fällt einem Sohn immer schwer, den elterlichen Erwartungen gerecht zu werden. — It's always difficult for a son to live up to the expectations of his parents.

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