This is the 2960th most frequent Swedish word.
föräldrar
Parents.
In this sentence, 'föräldrar' is used as a plural noun to refer to both parents collectively.
Mina föräldrar bor i Stockholm.
My parents live in Stockholm.
Here, 'föräldrar' refers to the guardians or parental figures you need permission from.
Du måste fråga dina föräldrar om lov.
You must ask your parents for permission.
In this example, 'föräldrar' is used to indicate the speaker's parents in a sentence emphasizing personal affection.