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father Meaning in French (father signification en français)

nounpère
verbengendrer
père in English:father
Phonetic:pɛʁ
Gender:Masculin
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La signification de father en français est père, engendrer. (Un parent de sexe masculin d'un enfant ou d'un animal.)

Definitions of Father

  1. 1
    noun
    père

    A male parent of a child or animal.

    Un parent de sexe masculin d'un enfant ou d'un animal.

  2. 2
    verb
    engendrer

    To beget or procreate a child.

    Procréer un enfant.

Example Sentences

casual

“My father taught me how to ride a bicycle.”

Mon père m'a appris à faire du vélo.

casual

“He hopes to father many children.”

Il espère engendrer de nombreux enfants.

formal

“The priest is often referred to as Father by the congregation.”

Le prêtre est souvent appelé Père par la congrégation.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

dadpapasire

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In English:

mother

Inflected Word Forms

past tensefathered
gerundfathering
nounfatherhood
pluralforefathers
adjectivefatherly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

like father, like sonidiom

A son's character or behavior can be expected to resemble that of his father.

founding fathercollocation

A person who plays a prominent role in the establishment of an organization, movement, or nation.

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