fatherly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɑːðərli/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fä′ᵺər lē)

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fatherly adj (paternal, of a father)paternal adj mf
  paterno/a adj
 Sam decided to shirk his fatherly duties and play poker instead of help his son with his homework.
 Sam decidió eludir sus responsabilidades paternales y jugar al póquer en lugar de ayudar a su hijo con los deberes.
fatherly adj (protective, like a father) (protector)paternal adj mf
 The old man put a fatherly arm around Greg.
 El anciano colocó el brazo alrededor de Greg de forma paternal.
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'fatherly' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
father figure - paternal - paternalism - paternalist - paternalistic - patriarchy
Spanish:
paternal - paternalmente

Synonyms: paternal, more...

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