paternidad
Spanish, noun/pateɾniˈdad/
paternidad is spelled P-A-T-E-R-N-I-D-A-D (10 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 15,026th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paternidad is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “paternity, fatherhood (condition of being a father)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cualidad de padre”.
What does paternidad mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepaternity, fatherhood (condition of being a father)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cualidad de padre. 2. Tratamiento₄ que en algunas religiones dan los religiosos inferiores a los padres condecorados de su orden, y que los seculares dan por reverencia a todos los religiosos en general, considerándolos como padres espirituales.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of paternidad
- paternidades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce paternidad?
- /pateɾniˈdad/
- [pa.t̪eɾ.niˈð̞að̞]
- [pat̪eɾniˈð̞að̞]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paternidad
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paternidad in Spanish?
paternidad appears 3.6 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).