curlingforældre

overprotective parents who smooth everything out

Advanced Noun plural
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Pronunciation

/ˈkʰɶːliŋfʌˌʁɛldʁə/

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Cultural Note

This Danish cultural term refers to parents who remove every obstacle for their children, like sweeping ice in curling.

📝 Example Sentences

De vil ikke være curlingforældre, men heller ikke for hårde.

They do not want to be overprotective parents, but not too strict either.

Ordet curlingforældre bruges tit i debat om opdragelse.

The term curling parents is often used in debates about upbringing.

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