Erziehungsberechtigte
person with parental responsibility, legal guardian
noun ent-shta-TSYOHN Rare
Usage Note
Erziehungsberechtigte (masculine der, feminine die) is the standard legal and official term for anyone holding parental authority over a child, whether a parent or legal guardian. School letters, medical consents, and official notices are addressed to die Erziehungsberechtigten.
Examples
"Die Schule lud alle Erziehungsberechtigten zu einem Informationsabend ein."
Natural Translation
The school invited all persons with parental responsibility to an information evening.
Literal Translation
The school invited all persons with parental authority to an information evening.
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