English–French
“parentage” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/filjasjɔ̃/
Example
La filiation de l'enfant est prouvée par son acte de naissance.
The child's parentage is proven by their birth certificate.
How to say “parentage” in French
“Parentage” in French is filiation.
A documented line connecting a child to a parent through birth, recognition, or adoption.
Example sentences with filiation
Je cherche la filiation de ma grand-mère.
I'm tracing my grandmother's lineage.
Tips for using filiation
- Filiation is a formal, often legal term; everyday French more often names the people involved with fils, fille, or enfant.