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    Pères (en. Fathers)

    pɛʁ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Man who has fathered or adopted a child.
    Fathers have a great responsibility in education.
    Les pères ont une grande responsabilité dans l'éducation.
    Affectionate term for a respected man.
    He is regarded as a father of the nation.
    Il est considéré comme un père de la nation.
    A father in religion, often used in a spiritual context.
    Priests are often called fathers in certain rites.
    Les prêtres sont souvent appelés pères dans certains rites.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pater', meaning father.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Father Christmas
    Mythical character who brings gifts to children.
    père Noël
    Founding father
    Man who played a major role in the founding of a country or organization.
    père fondateur
    From father to son
    Passed down from generation to generation.
    de père en fils

    Related Words

    fatherhood
    Quality of being a father.
    paternité
    parent
    Person who has children.
    parent
    son
    Male child.
    fils
    mother
    Woman who has children.
    mère

    Slang Meanings

    Scary Father
    He is the scary father of the children, always scolding them.
    Il est le père fouettard des enfants, toujours en train de les gronder.
    Super dad
    He presents himself as the super dad of the neighborhood.
    Il se présente comme le super papa du quartier.