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单词 parentage
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Examples of 'parentage' in a sentence
parentage

The explanation lies in their mixed parentage.It should mean an end to questions about his parentage.I may have questioned his parentage.It was hard to comprehend that they discovered my true parentage before I did.With over a million people of mixed parentage, a diverse Britain is fast becoming the norm.She was conceived in Jamaica, and may have been of mixed racial parentage.

In other languages
parentage

British English: parentage NOUN
Your parentage is the identity and origins of your parents.
...children of mixed parentage.
  • American English: parentage
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ascendência
  • Chinese: 出身
  • European Spanish: familia
  • French: filiation
  • German: Herkunft
  • Italian: genitori
  • Japanese: 血統
  • Korean: 혈통
  • European Portuguese: ascendência
  • Latin American Spanish: familia

(noun) 
Definition
ancestry or family
She is a Londoner of mixed English and Jamaican parentage.
Synonyms
family
Her family came to Los Angeles at the turn of the century.
birth
people of humble birth
origin
people of Asian origin
descent
All the contributors were of foreign descent.
line
We were part of a long line of artists.
race
We welcome students of all races, faiths and nationalities.
stock
We are both from working-class stock.
pedigree
a countess of impeccable pedigree
extraction
a young Brazilian of German extraction
ancestry
They can trace their ancestry back to the seventeenth century.
lineage
They can trace their lineage back to the 18th century.
paternity
derivation
The derivation of its name is obscure.
stirps

Additional synonyms

in the sense of ancestry
Definition
family descent
They can trace their ancestry back to the seventeenth century.
Synonyms
origin,
house,
family,
line,
race,
stock,
blood,
ancestors,
descent,
pedigree,
extraction,
lineage,
forebears,
antecedents,
parentage,
forefathers,
genealogy,
derivation,
progenitors
in the sense of birth
Definition
ancestry
people of humble birth
Synonyms
ancestry,
line,
race,
stock,
blood,
background,
breeding,
strain,
descent,
pedigree,
extraction,
lineage,
forebears,
parentage,
genealogy,
derivation
in the sense of derivation
Definition
the origin or descent of something, such as a word
The derivation of its name is obscure.
Synonyms
origin,
source,
basis,
beginning,
root,
foundation,
descent,
ancestry,
genealogy,
etymology

Nearby words of
parentage

  • pardonable
  • pare
  • parent
  • parentage
  • parenthetical
  • parenthetically
  • parenthood

Synonyms of 'parentage'

parentage

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of descent
Definition
derivation from an ancestor
All the contributors were of foreign descent.
Synonyms
origin,
extraction,
ancestry,
lineage,
family tree,
parentage,
heredity,
genealogy,
derivation
in the sense of extraction
Definition
the origin or ancestry of a person
a young Brazilian of German extraction
Synonyms
origin,
family,
ancestry,
descent,
race,
stock,
blood,
birth,
pedigree,
lineage,
parentage,
derivation
in the sense of line
We were part of a long line of artists.
Synonyms
lineage,
family,
breed,
succession,
race,
stock,
strain,
descent,
ancestry,
parentage
in the sense of lineage
Definition
direct descent from an ancestor
They can trace their lineage back to the 18th century.
Synonyms
descent,
family,
line,
succession,
house,
stock,
birth,
breed,
pedigree,
extraction,
ancestry,
forebears,
progeny,
heredity,
forefathers,
genealogy
in the sense of origin
Definition
the country, race, or social class of a person's parents or ancestors
people of Asian origin
Synonyms
ancestry,
family,
race,
beginnings,
stock,
blood,
birth,
heritage,
ancestors,
descent,
pedigree,
extraction,
lineage,
forebears,
antecedents,
parentage,
forefathers,
genealogy,
derivation,
progenitors,
stirps
in the sense of paternity
Definition
descent or derivation from a father
Synonyms
parentage,
family,
descent,
extraction,
lineage
in the sense of pedigree
Definition
the line of descent of a purebred animal
a countess of impeccable pedigree
Synonyms
lineage,
family,
line,
race,
stock,
blood,
breed,
heritage,
descent,
extraction,
ancestry,
family tree,
genealogy,
derivation,
stemma,
stirps
in the sense of race
Definition
a group of people of common ancestry with distinguishing physical features, such as skin colour or build
We welcome students of all races, faiths and nationalities.
Synonyms
people,
ethnic group,
nation,
blood,
house,
family,
line,
issue,
stock,
type,
seed (biblical),
breed,
folk,
tribe,
offspring,
clan,
kin,
lineage,
progeny,
kindred
in the sense of stock
Definition
the original type from which a particular race, family, or group is descended
We are both from working-class stock.
Synonyms
lineage,
descent,
extraction,
ancestry,
house,
family,
line,
race,
type,
variety,
background,
breed,
strain,
pedigree,
forebears,
parentage,
line of descent
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