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vaterlos.

fatherless, without a male parent

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈfaːtɐˌloːs/
  1. fatherless, without a male parent

    not-comparable
    Nachdem brutalen Unfall wurde der Junge vaterlos, weil sein Vater starb. Nur er und seine Mutter lebten noch.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German vaterlōs, faterlōs, from Old High German faterlōs, from Proto-Germanic *fadērlausaz, equivalent to Vater + -los. Cognate with English fatherless.

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