Dad (en. Dad)

/dæd/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Man who has children.

My dad always takes me to play in the park.

Mi dad siempre me lleva a jugar al parque.

Endearing term used by children to refer to their father.

I told my dad that I loved him.

Le dije a mi dad que lo quería.

Authority figure in the male family.

The dad is the one who makes many decisions in the home.

El dad es quien toma muchas decisiones en el hogar.

From the English 'dad', which implies a childish way of referring to 'father'.

old-fashioned dad

refers to a father who follows traditional parenting methods.

papá a la antigua

dad jokes

simple or cheesy jokes typically told by fathers.

dad jokes

like a dad

to do something in a paternal or protective manner.

como un dad

father

The male parent.

padre

son

The male descendant.

hijo

family

Social group made up of parents and children.

familia

Old man

Sometimes I feel like an old man when I play with my kids.

A veces me siento como un viejo cuando juego con mis hijos.

Boss

I always ask the boss (dad) before making important decisions.

Siempre le pregunto al jefe (dad) antes de tomar decisiones importantes.