English–German
“single parent” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/aˈlaɪ̯nɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːəndə/
Example
Die Alleinerziehende hat wenig Zeit.
The single parent has little time.
How to say “single parent” in German
“Single parent” in German is Alleinerziehende.
One parent managing a child's upbringing, care, and living costs without another parent sharing that role.
Example sentences with Alleinerziehende
Als Alleinerziehende organisiert sie den Alltag allein.
As a single parent, she manages daily life alone.
Tips for using Alleinerziehende
- The noun can refer to a mother or a father, while the masculine form is "Alleinerziehender" and the plural is "Alleinerziehende".