Palavra Inglês do Dia

father

pai

Definições

inglês > português

father

1. Substantivo. pai.

inglês > inglês

father

1. n. A (generally human) male who begets a child.

My father was a strong influence on me.

My friend Tony just became a father.

2. n. , trans-album=The Borrowers

3. n. , , Father, dear fatherWill you be proud of me?I wish I could beJust like you.

4. n. A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.

5. n. A term of respectful address for an elderly man.

Come, father; you can sit here.

6. n. A term of respectful address for a priest.

7. n. A person who plays the role of a father in some way.

My brother was a father to me after my parents got divorced.

The child is father to the man.

8. n. The founder of a discipline or science.

Albert Einstein is the father of modern physics.

9. n. Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.

10. n. A senator of Ancient Rome.

11. v. To be a father to; to sire.

12. v. (figuratively) To give rise to.

13. v. To act as a father; to support and nurture.

14. v. To provide with a father.

15. v. To adopt as one's own.

português > inglês

pai

1. n-m. father (male who sires a child)

2. n-m. one's father

Pai, eu estou saindo com as meninas. - Dad, I'm going out with the girls.

3. n-m. (usually in the plural) parent (either a mother or a father)

4. n-m. (figurative) father (the founder of a discipline or science)

Os gregos foram os pais da civilização. - The Greeks were the fathers of civilisation.