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parental_leave

parental leave

English

Noun

parental leave ‎(plural parental leaves)

A leave of absence from a job for a parent to take care of a baby.
Both my husband and I are on a 3-month parental leave while we look after our newborn baby.

Translations

leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby

Chinese:
Mandarin: 產假 (zh), 产假 (zh) ‎(chǎnjià), 育嬰假, 育婴假 ‎(yùyīngjiǎ)
Danish: barsel c
Dutch: ouderschapsverlof
Finnish: vanhempainvapaa
French: congé parental m

German: Elternzeit (de) f
Japanese: 育児休業 ‎(いくじきゅうぎょう, ikuji kyūgyō)
Russian: о́тпуск по ухо́ду за ребёнком m ‎(ótpusk po uxódu za rebjónkom), роди́тельский о́тпуск m ‎(rodítelʹskij ótpusk), о́тпуск по бере́менности и ро́дам m ‎(ótpusk po berémennosti i ródam) (maternity leave)
Swedish: föräldraledighet (sv)

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