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parent (EN)
sustantivo, adjetivo, verbo

sustantivo “parent”

sing. parent, pl. parents
  1. progenitor
    Every morning, Sarah's parents take turns driving her to school.
  2. objeto padre (en informática, para referirse a la fuente original de la cual se crea un objeto hijo o derivado)
    In the website's structure, the homepage acts as a parent to all the subpages, linking them together in a hierarchical manner.
  3. sustancia original (en física, para referirse a la sustancia que se transforma en otra)
    In a radioactive decay process, uranium-238 serves as the parent nuclide, eventually transforming into lead-206.

adjetivo “parent”

forma base parent, no graduable
  1. matriz (cuando se refiere a una empresa principal que posee o controla otras empresas)
    The parent company owns several smaller businesses around the globe.

verbo “parent”

infinitivo parent; él parents; pret. parented; part. parented; ger. parenting
  1. criar
    They took parenting classes to learn how to parent their new baby effectively.