Maternelle (en. Maternal)
/ma.tɛʁ.nɛl/
Synonyms
- maternel
- familial
- parental
Slang Meanings
Generally used affectionately to refer to a mother or a maternal environment.
He has a very maternal side when he talks to his little brother.
Il a un côté très maternelle quand il parle à son petit frère.
Used to talk about the early years of education.
It’s a maternal moment in life where everything begins.
C'est un moment maternelle de la vie où tout commence.