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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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