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1 maternal instinct
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adjective1) (motherly) mütterlich [Liebe, Sorge, Typ]; Mutter[instinkt]2) (related) [Großeltern, Onkel, Tante] mütterlicherseits* * *[mə'tə:nl]1) (of or like a mother: maternal feelings.) mütterlich2) (related on the mother's side of the family: my maternal grandfather.) mütterlicherseits•- academic.ru/105327/maternally">maternally* * *ma·ter·nal[məˈtɜ:nəl, AM -ˈtɜ:r-]1. (motherly) mütterlich, Mutter-a \maternal smile ein mütterliches Lächelnshe is very \maternal towards her staff sie hat ein mütterliches Verhältnis zu ihren Angestelltenmy \maternal grandmother/uncle meine Großmutter/mein Onkel mütterlicherseits* * *[mə'tɜːnl]adjmütterlichmaternal instincts — Mutterinstinkte pl, mütterliche Instinkte pl
to be maternal to sb — sich jdm gegenüber mütterlich or wie eine Mutter verhalten
* * *1. mütterlich, Mutter…:maternal affection mütterliche Zuneigung2. Großvater etc mütterlicherseits:3. Mütter…:maternal mortality Müttersterblichkeit f;maternal welfare (work) Mütterfürsorge f* * *adjective1) (motherly) mütterlich [Liebe, Sorge, Typ]; Mutter[instinkt]2) (related) [Großeltern, Onkel, Tante] mütterlicherseits* * *adj.mütterlich adj.
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