dad
An informal and affectionate name for a father, used primarily by children or within a family context. It refers to a male parent who provides care and support for his offspring.
Exemplos
3 de 5My dad is taking us to the park this afternoon.
My dad is taking us to the park this afternoon.
Will your dad be able to join the meeting regarding the school trip?
Will your dad be able to join the meeting regarding the school trip?
Hey dad, do you know where my keys are?
Hey dad, do you know where my keys are?
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the first sounds a baby makes: 'da-da'. This simple repetitive sound became the foundation for the word 'dad' in many languages.
Quiz rápido
I am going to buy a birthday gift for my ______.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: dad
Exemplos
My dad is taking us to the park this afternoon.
everydayMy dad is taking us to the park this afternoon.
Will your dad be able to join the meeting regarding the school trip?
formalWill your dad be able to join the meeting regarding the school trip?
Hey dad, do you know where my keys are?
informalHey dad, do you know where my keys are?
In this survey, participants were asked how often their dad helped with homework.
academicIn this survey, participants were asked how often their dad helped with homework.
My dad is the CEO, but he treats every employee with respect.
businessMy dad is the CEO, but he treats every employee with respect.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
dad joke
dad joke
like father, like son
like father, like son
dad bod
dad bod
Frequentemente confundido com
'Dad' refers to a father (/dæd/), while 'dead' means no longer alive (/ded/).
Notas de uso
Use 'Dad' (capitalized) when you are using it as a proper name to call him directly or as a title without a possessive adjective. Use 'dad' (lowercase) when referring to the role in a general sense or after a possessive pronoun like 'my'.
Erros comuns
Learners often use the formal word 'father' in casual conversations where 'dad' would sound much more natural and warm.
Dica de memorização
Think of the first sounds a baby makes: 'da-da'. This simple repetitive sound became the foundation for the word 'dad' in many languages.
Origem da palavra
Derived from nursery language, first recorded in the 1500s, likely mimicking a child's early speech patterns.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In many English-speaking cultures, 'Dad' is the standard way for adults to refer to their father in social situations, indicating a close relationship.
Quiz rápido
I am going to buy a birthday gift for my ______.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: dad
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Mais palavras de Family
father
A1A father is a male parent of a child. This term describes both the biological relationship and the social role of a man who raises and cares for his children.
mother
A1A female parent who has given birth to or raised a child. It is also used more broadly to describe a woman who provides care, protection, and support to another person.
son
A1A male child or man in relation to his parents. It is a fundamental kinship term used to describe a direct male descendant in a family.
child
A1A young human being below the age of puberty or the legal age of majority. It can also refer to a son or daughter of any age in relation to their parents.
sister
A1A sister is a girl or woman who shares the same parents as another person. It can also refer to a woman who shares one parent or someone who is very close like a family member.
twin
A1A twin is one of two children born at the same time to the same mother. It can also refer to one of two things that are exactly the same or very similar.
baby
A1A baby is a very young human being, typically from birth until they start to walk. It is a general term for an infant who requires complete care and attention from adults.
toddler
A1A young child who is just beginning to walk, typically between the ages of one and three. This term describes the developmental stage between infancy and the start of preschool.
adult
A1A person who is fully grown and developed, typically someone who is 18 years of age or older. It is used to distinguish a mature individual from a child or a teenager.
wife
A1A wife is a female partner in a marriage. It refers to a woman who is legally or formally joined to another person in a marital relationship.
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