parent
US /ˈper.ənt/
UK /ˈper.ənt/

1.
padre, madre
a mother or father of a child
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Both parents attended the school meeting.
Ambos padres asistieron a la reunión escolar.
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She is a single parent raising two children.
Ella es una madre soltera criando dos hijos.
2.
progenitor, planta madre
an animal or plant from which younger ones are derived
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The offspring inherited traits from both parents.
La descendencia heredó rasgos de ambos progenitores.
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This new hybrid plant has a disease-resistant parent.
Esta nueva planta híbrida tiene un progenitor resistente a enfermedades.