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1 father confessor
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2 father confessor
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father ['fɑ:ðə(r)]1 noun∎ he's a good father c'est un bon père;∎ he's a father of three il est père de trois enfants;∎ father, this is John papa, je te présente John;∎ he's like a father to me il est comme un père pour moi;∎ from father to son de père en fils;∎ on my father's side du côté de mon père;∎ yes, father oui, père, oui, papa;∎ she's her father's daughter c'est bien la fille de son père;∎ proverb like father, like son tel père, tel fils(b) (usu pl) (ancestor) ancêtre m, père m∎ the father of cubism/modernism le père du cubisme/du modernisme∎ father of chapel (shop steward) représentant m du personnel (dans l'édition)∎ to father sth on sb attribuer qch à qn;∎ they fathered the blame on her ils lui ont fait porter le blâme∎ Father Brown le (révérend) père Brown;∎ yes, Father oui, mon père∎ God the Father Dieu le Père;∎ the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost le Père, le Fils et le Saint Esprit;∎ Our Father who art in Heaven Notre Père qui êtes aux cieux;∎ to say the Our Father dire le Notre Père∎ the Father of the House = titre traditionnel donné au doyen (par l'ancienneté) des parlementaires britanniques►► British Father Christmas le Père Noël;father confessor directeur m de conscience, père m spirituel;Father's Day fête f des pères;father figure = personne qui joue le rôle du père;∎ he was a father figure for all the employees le personnel le considérait un peu comme un père;(Old) Father Time le Temps
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father confessor — Father Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
father confessor — n. 1. a priest who hears confessions, as in the Roman Catholic Church 2. a person whom one consults, esp. regularly, as about personal difficulties … English World dictionary
father confessor — Eccles. confessor (def. 2). * * * … Universalium
father confessor — fa′ther confes′sor n. rel confessor 2) … From formal English to slang
father confessor — /faðə kənˈfɛsə/ (say fahdhuh kuhn fesuh) noun 1. → confessor. 2. Colloquial someone who listens willingly to another and is ready to give help, advice, etc …
father confessor — priest authorized to hear confessions; spiritual father … English contemporary dictionary
father confessor — noun 1. : a priest who hears confessions; specifically : a priest who is one s regular spiritual guide 2. : a person who is one s intimate spiritual guide and counselor … Useful english dictionary
Father — Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf. {Papa},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Father in God — Father Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Father of lies — Father Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Father of the bar — Father Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English