🇺🇸 How to say

“father” in English

father
Illustration of "father" in a English cultural setting
A scene showing "father" — a candid family moment at home, set in contemporary China with subtle cultural details (tea house, hutong alley, night market, calligraphy, dumpling steamer where appropriate). Photorealistic, natural daylight, cinematic depth of field, shot on a 50mm lens. Soft documentary feel, no text or signs, no logos, no watermark, no people facing the camera if possible.

Usage note

A father is a male parent.

Examples

  • My father is kind.

    My father is kind.

  • I call my father.

    I call my father.

  • His father cooks.

    His father cooks.

Quick check

What does "father" mean?

  • A. father
  • B. airplane
  • C. apple
  • D. bag

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