die Vaterschaftsanerkennung
Translation
acknowledgement of paternity, recognition of paternity
Examples
Die Vaterschaftsanerkennung ist ein wichtiger rechtlicher Schritt.
The acknowledgement of paternity is an important legal step.
Wir brauchen die Urkunde der Vaterschaftsanerkennung.
We need the certificate of acknowledgement of paternity.
Grammar Patterns
((Nominative)) as a subject The acknowledgement of paternity is important.
((Genitive)) showing possession the certificate of the acknowledgement of paternity
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Vaterschaftsfeststellung (determination of paternity)
Etymology
A compound noun: 'Vaterschaft' (paternity) + '-s-' (linking element) + 'Anerkennung' (recognition/acknowledgement).
Memory Tips
Break down this long word: 'Vaterschafts' (of paternity) + 'Anerkennung' (acknowledgement). It literally means 'paternity acknowledgement'.