🇺🇸 How to say

“mother” in English

mother

Illustration of "mother" in a English cultural setting — A cozy kitchen scene where a mother is cooking dinner while her child helps by setting the table. The warm atmosphere shows love and care in the family.

Usage note

Use 'mother' to talk about your female parent in simple sentences.

Examples

My mother is kind.
My mother is kind.
I love my mother.
I love my mother.
Her mother cooks well.
Her mother cooks well.

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What does "mother" mean?

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

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