paternal custody

English

Noun

paternal custody (uncountable)

1. (law) An arrangement whereby only the father has physical and legal custody of a child while the mother has visitation rights. (This entry is a translation hub.)

Related terms

• joint custody
• maternal custody
• sole custody

Translations

arrangement in which the father has the custody of a child

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: isän yksinhuoltajuus
• French: garde paternelle f