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“son” in English

son

Illustration of "son" in a English cultural setting — A young father proudly lifts his smiling toddler son onto his shoulders in a sunny park. The little boy laughs as he points at a passing dog, while his mother watches from a nearby bench.

Usage note

Use 'son' to refer to a male child in relation to his parents.

Examples

My son is five.
My son is five.
He has a son.
He has a son.
Their son plays.
Their son plays.

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What does "child-son" mean?

A. son
B. airplane
C. apple
D. bag

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