daughter
A daughter is a female child or person in relation to her parents. It refers to the biological or legal relationship of a girl or woman to her mother and father.
Ejemplos
3 de 5My daughter is six years old and starts school today.
My daughter is six years old and starts school today.
The Ambassador was accompanied by his eldest daughter to the gala.
The Ambassador was accompanied by his eldest daughter to the gala.
Is that your daughter? She looks just like you!
Is that your daughter? She looks just like you!
Sinónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Remember: 'Daughter' starts with 'D' just like 'Dad'. Also, imagine a daughter wearing a 'dot'—the word starts with 'dau' which sounds like 'dot' in some accents.
Quiz rápido
The king had three children: two sons and one ___.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: daughter
Ejemplos
My daughter is six years old and starts school today.
everydayMy daughter is six years old and starts school today.
The Ambassador was accompanied by his eldest daughter to the gala.
formalThe Ambassador was accompanied by his eldest daughter to the gala.
Is that your daughter? She looks just like you!
informalIs that your daughter? She looks just like you!
The sociological study examines the bond between a mother and her daughter.
academicThe sociological study examines the bond between a mother and her daughter.
Mr. Smith introduced his daughter as the new marketing intern.
businessMr. Smith introduced his daughter as the new marketing intern.
Sinónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
Like mother, like daughter
Daughters often resemble or act like their mothers
Daddy's little girl
A daughter who is very close to and favored by her father
Daughter of the house
A female child belonging to a specific household
Se confunde a menudo con
Daughter is a family relation; Doctor is a medical profession. They sound slightly similar to beginners.
Daughter is your child; sister is your sibling (the child of your parents).
Notas de uso
The word 'daughter' is used regardless of the person's age; a 50-year-old woman is still her mother's daughter.
Errores comunes
Learners often struggle with the 'gh' spelling, which is silent. It is not pronounced like 'daff-ter'.
Truco para recordar
Remember: 'Daughter' starts with 'D' just like 'Dad'. Also, imagine a daughter wearing a 'dot'—the word starts with 'dau' which sounds like 'dot' in some accents.
Origen de la palabra
From Old English 'dohtor', originating from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'daughter'.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In many English-speaking cultures, 'daughter-in-law' is a significant legal and social distinction after marriage.
Quiz rápido
The king had three children: two sons and one ___.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: daughter
Gramática relacionada
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