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paternità

English translation of paternità

paternity

Paternità is the Italian word for paternity, which refers to the state of being someone's father. It can also refer to the legal recognition of a man as the father of a child. In Italian, the word is used in the same contexts as in English.


Example sentences using: paternità

Marco ha preso un mese di paternità quando è nato suo figlio.

English translation of Marco ha preso un mese di paternità quando è nato suo figlio.

Marco took a month of paternity leave when his son was born.

In this sentence, paternity leave refers to the time a father takes off work at the birth or adoption of a child.

La prova del DNA ha confermato la sua paternità.

English translation of La prova del DNA ha confermato la sua paternità.

The DNA test confirmed his paternity.

In this context, paternity refers to the acknowledgment or establishment of a man's relation as the father of a child.

Paternità e maternità sono importanti per lo sviluppo di un bambino.

English translation of Paternità e maternità sono importanti per lo sviluppo di un bambino.

Paternity and maternity are important for a child's development.

This sentence means that having involvement from a child's parents (both father-maternity and mother-paternity) is important for the child’s growth and development.

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