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Detailed Translations for father from English to French

father:

father [the ~] noun

  1. the father
    – a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) 1
    le père
  2. the father (priest; padre)
    – `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military 1
    le prêtre
  3. the father (daddy; dad; papa)
    – a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) 1
    le papa

Translation Matrix for father:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
papa dad; daddy; father; papa dad; daddy
prêtre father; padre; priest clergyman; minister; pastor; preacher; shepherd; spiritual caretaker; vicar
père father dad; daddy
- begetter; beginner; don; forefather; founder; founding father; male parent; sire
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- beget; bring forth; engender; generate; get; mother; sire
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- pater

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Related Definitions for "father":

  1. the head of an organized crime family1
  2. a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)1
    • his father was born in Atlanta1
  3. a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization1
    • the tennis fathers ruled in her favor1
    • the city fathers endorsed the proposal1
  4. the founder of a family1
  5. a person who founds or establishes some institution1
    • George Washington is the father of his country1
  6. make children1
    • Men often father children but don't recognize them1

Wiktionary Translations for father:

father
verb
  1. to act as a father
noun
  1. male parent
father
noun
  1. Géniteur
  2. Mâle assumant un rôle paternel

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
father père vader — een mannelijke ouder
father père VaterSoziologie, familiär: männlicher Elternteil

Father:


Translation Matrix for Father:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- Church Father; Father of the Church; Father-God; Fatherhood; Padre

Related Definitions for "Father":

  1. God when considered as the first person in the Trinity1
    • hear our prayers, Heavenly Father1
  2. (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the be1
  3. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military1

Wiktionary Translations for Father:

Father
proper noun
  1. God, the father of Creation

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