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filial duty

/ˈfɪliəl ˈdjuːti/

Tradução: Dever moral ou social dos filhos de cuidar, respeitar e apoiar os pais, especialmente na velhice.

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/ˈfɪliəl ˈdjuːti/C1formal
  • ptDever moral ou social dos filhos de cuidar, respeitar e apoiar os pais, especialmente na velhice.

A formal term referring to the moral or social obligation of a child to care for, respect, and support their parents, especially in their old age.

  1. Obligation to parentsB2formal

    The moral or social responsibility of a child to care for, respect, and support their parents, especially in old age.

    ptdever filial

    • In many cultures, filial duty is considered a fundamental virtue.
    • He returned to his hometown to fulfill his filial duty after his father fell ill.
    • She believes that providing for her aging parents is an important filial duty.