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Co-Elternteil

co-parent

German grammar
derCo-Elternteilm

Meaning of Co-Elternteil

Deutsch

Person, die gemeinsam mit einer anderen Person die Verantwortung für die Erziehung eines Kindes trägt

English

person who shares responsibility for raising a child

co-parent

Pronunciation

German
[ˈkoːˌɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l]

Co-Elternteil with English translation

Co-Elternteil usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er ist der Co-Elternteil ihres Sohnes.

He is the co-parent of her son.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Beide Co-Elternteile entscheiden gemeinsam.

Both co-parents make decisions together.

Co-Elternteil synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Co-Elternteil, Miterzieher, Pflegeelternteil, Stiefelternteil, Erziehungsberechtigter, and gemeinsame Elternschaft

M
🇩🇪German
Miterzieher

Neutral: a person who takes part in raising a child, but the word is not a formal legal term.

B2rare word
Pflegeelternteil
🇩🇪German

Usually means a foster or caregiving parent within a foster-care arrangement, not just any co-parent.

B2often
S
🇩🇪German
Stiefelternteil

Means stepfather or stepmother; this is a co-parent by marriage, not by shared biological parenthood.

B2often
E
🇩🇪German
Erziehungsberechtigter

More formal and legal: a person who has the right and duty to raise a child and make decisions for them.

B2very often

Advanced: broader words

🇩🇪German

This is not a person but the concept or arrangement of parenting together; it refers to shared parental responsibility.

B2often

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Co-Elternteil belongs to the topic "Family Relationships →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does Co-Elternteil mean?

person who shares responsibility for raising a child

How do you pronounce Co-Elternteil?

Co-Elternteil is pronounced [ˈkoːˌɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l].

How is Co-Elternteil used in a sentence?

He is the co-parent of her son. Translation: Er ist der Co-Elternteil ihres Sohnes.

Is Co-Elternteil part of Family Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Co-Elternteil (co-parent) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Co-Elternteil part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Co-Elternteil (co-parent) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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