Translation of "maternel" to English

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Dictionary translations for "maternel"

maternel adjective

maternel / maternelle / maternels / maternelles

maternal [məˈtə:nl] (instinct)

Ma grand-mère maternelle persiste à porter cette robe démodée.

My maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old-fashioned dress.

motherly [ˈmʌðəlɪ] (amour, geste)

Son impuissance éveille sa compassion maternelle.

His helplessness appeals to her motherly sympathy.

Phrases with "maternel" (3)

allaitement maternel - breast-feeding
du côté maternel - on the mother's side
décès maternel - maternal death

Contexts with "maternel"

Notre langue maternelle est le japonais. Our native language is Japanese.

Ma grand-mère maternelle persiste à porter cette robe démodée. My maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old-fashioned dress.

Son impuissance éveille sa compassion maternelle. His helplessness appeals to her motherly sympathy.

L'espagnol est sa langue maternelle. Spanish is her native language.

Elle parle anglais comme si c'était sa langue maternelle. She speaks English as if she were a native speaker.

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