Father

1. noun

1) (lit. or fig.) Vater, der

become a father — Vater werden

he is a or the father of six — er hat sechs Kinder

like father like son — der Apfel fällt nicht weit vom Stamm (ugs. scherzh., Spr.)

[our heavenly] Father — [unser himmlischer] Vater

2) (priest) Pfarrer, der; (monk) Pater, der

Father — (as title): (priest) Herr Pfarrer; (as title): (monk) Pater

2. transitive verb

zeugen

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1. noun

1) (a male parent, especially human: Mr Smith is her father.) der Vater

2) ((with capital) the title of a (usually Roman Catholic) priest: I met Father Sullivan this morning.) der Pater

3) (a person who begins, invents or first makes something: King Alfred was the father of the English navy.) der Urheber

2. verb

(to be the father of: King Charles II fathered a number of children.) zeugen

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- fatherly
- father-in-law

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Fa·ther

[ˈfɑ:ðəʳ, AM -ɚ]

n

1. (priest) Pater m, Pfarrer m, Pastor m

\Father O'Casey/Jack Pater m O'Casey/Jack

2. (God) Vater m

God the \Father Gott Vater

our \Father who [or which] art in heaven Vater unser im Himmel

3. (early writer)

the \Fathers of the Church die Kirchenväter

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['fAːðə(r)]

1. n

1) (lit, fig) Vater m (to sb jdm)

from father to son — vom Vater auf den Sohn

like father like son —

(Old) Father Time — die Zeit (als Allegorie)

2) (= founder) Vater m; (= leader) Führer m, Vater m (liter)

the Fathers of the Church — die Kirchenväter pl

3)

(= God) (our) Father — Vater m (unser)

4) (= priest) Pater m

the Holy Father — der Heilige Vater

2. vt

1) child, cub etc zeugen; (= admit paternity) die Vaterschaft anerkennen für; (fig) idea, plan Urheber (+gen) sein

2)

(= saddle with responsibility) to father sth on sb — jdm die Verantwortung für etw aufhalsen (inf) or aufbürden

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Fr. abk

1. REL Father

2. France

3. French

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1. noun

1) (lit. or fig.) Vater, der

become a father — Vater werden

he is a or the father of six — er hat sechs Kinder

like father like son — der Apfel fällt nicht weit vom Stamm (ugs. scherzh., Spr.)

[our heavenly] Father — [unser himmlischer] Vater

2) (priest) Pfarrer, der; (monk) Pater, der

Father — (as title): (priest) Herr Pfarrer; (as title): (monk) Pater

2. transitive verb

zeugen

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n.

Vater ¨-- m.