le parent, la parente
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. parent
Un parent doit signer le formulaire d'autorisation pour la sortie scolaire.A parent must sign the permission slip for the field trip.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
masculine or feminine noun
a. relative
Avez-vous encore des parents en Italie ?Do you still have relatives in Italy?
b. relation
Ils ont invité tous leurs amis et parents au mariage. C’était une grande fête !They invited all their friends and relations to the wedding. It was a huge party!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. related
Tu es parent avec quelqu'un de célèbre ?Are you related to anyone famous?
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