No. 263 in French
père
Father.
In a sentence
Mon père est médecin.
My father is a doctor.
Refers to one's biological father.
Notre père céleste veille sur nous.
Our heavenly Father watches over us.
Represents a spiritual or divine father in a religious context.
Il est souvent appelé le père de la science moderne.
He is often called the father of modern science.
Symbolizes the originator or founder of a particular field.
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