birth parent

English - English

Definition of birth parent in English English dictionary

a child's natural mother or father, rather than someone who has become the child's legal mother or father through adoption

Related Terms

birthparent

A biological parent of an adopted child

Hyphenation

birth par·ent

Turkish pronunciation

bırth perınt

Synonyms

biological father, biological mother, birth father, birth mother, birth parent, father, mother, natural parent

Pronunciation

/ˈbərᴛʜ ˈperənt/ /ˈbɜrθ ˈpɛrənt/