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from1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) fra2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) fra3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) fra4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) av, på grunn av, etterav--------etterprep. \/frɒm\/, trykksvak: \/frəm\/1) ( om utgangspunkt) fra, ide starter i\/fra London2) ( om opprinnelse) fra3) ( om kilde) av, fra4) ( om materiale) av5) ( om årsak) på grunn av, av, etter6) ( om motivasjon) av7) (om mønster, forbilde) etter8) ( om avstand i tid og rom) fra9) ( om beskyttelse) for, mot10) (om fravær, atskillelse) frafrom above ovenfra, fra ovenfrom afar fra det fjerne, langveisfra på langt holdfrom amidst eller from amid fra midten av, frem mellomfrom among eller from amongst fra, i, blantfrom behind bakfra bakfrom below eller from beneath nedenfra, fra undersiden (av)from between frem mellom, ut mellomfrom beyond fra den andre siden avfrom now fra nå (av), fra og med nåfrom out of bort fra, ut avfrom over overfrom thence ( gammeldags) derfrafrom there derfrafrom...to ( om avstand i tid og rom) fra...til...from under frem fra, frem under( slang) rett for nesen påfrom within innenfrafrom without utenfra -
62 ghost
ɡəust(a spirit, usually of a dead person: Do you believe in ghosts?; Hamlet thought he saw his father's ghost.) spøkelse, gjenferd- ghostly- give up the ghostgjenferd--------spøkelse--------åndIsubst. \/ɡəʊst\/1) spøkelse, (døds)ånd, gjenferd2) skygge3) sjel, ånd4) ( hverdagslig) antydning, anelse, spor, glimta ghost has just walked over my grave jeg fikk en ekkel følelse, plutselig fryser jeg på ryggenghost (image) (TV) spøkelsesbilde, ekkobildethe ghost in the machine (filosofi, nedsettende) sjelen, ånden (brukt av kritikerne av dualismebegrepet)give up the ghost utånde, oppgi ånden gi opp, gi seg (for godt)lay a ghost mane bort en åndnot stand the ghost of a chance være sjanseløsraise a ghost mane frem en åndIIverb \/ɡəʊst\/se ➢ ghostwrite -
63 ghostly
adjective (of or like a ghost or ghosts: a ghostly figure.) spøkelsesaktigadj. \/ˈɡəʊstlɪ\/1) spøkelsesaktig, ånde-, spøkelses-2) ( litterært eller gammeldags) åndeligghostly father skriftefarghostly comfort eller ghostly counsel sjelesorg -
64 God
ɡod1) ((with capital) the creator and ruler of the world (in the Christian, Jewish etc religions).)2) ((feminine goddess) a supernatural being who is worshipped: the gods of Greece and Rome.)•- godly- godliness
- godchild
- goddaughter
- godson
- godfather
- godmother
- godparent
- godsendsubst. \/ɡɒd\/GudAlmighty God! du store Gud!be with God være hos Gud, være dødfor God's sake! for Guds skyld!God Almighty den allmektige Gud ( hverdagslig) herregud!God bless me du store tid!God forbid! måtte Gud forby det!, Gud fri og bevare!God grant eller would to God Gud gi atGod keep you Gud bevare degforklaring: den britiske nasjonalsangenGod's book BibelenGod's (own) country ( spesielt USA) Guds eget land, paradis på jord Guds frie natur• out of the slum, into God's countryut av slummen, inn i Guds frie naturGod the Father Gud Fader, Gud VårherreGod willing om Gud vilmy God! gode Gud!so help me God så Gud hjelpe megthe hand of God Guds fingerthe Lord God Herren Gud, Gud Vårherrethe wrath of God se ➢ wrathwould to God that... Gud gi at... -
65 good
ɡud 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)14) (thorough: a good clean.)15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) gode, vel, beste2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) det gode3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) godt!; flott!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) gode Gud!; for Guds skyld!; gudskjelov!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the goodbra--------erfaren--------frisk--------god--------gyldig--------kyndig--------snill--------sunnIsubst. \/ɡʊd\/1) gode, velferd, nytte, gagn, vel• what good will it do?alt er til ditt eget beste\/det er for din skyld2) (det) gode, godtdo good handle riktig, gjøre godt, gjøre gode gjerninger gagne, gjøre nytte• eat fruit, it will do you goodspis frukt, det har du godt av• it does one good to...det er sunt å...for good (and all) for godt, én gang for alle, for alltid• I thought Michael wanted to visit us for a week, now it seems he's staying for goodfor good and ill på godt og vondtfor the good of the cause for en god sakis it any good? er det noen vits?, har det noe for seg?, har det noen hensikt?much good may it do you! ( ironisk) vel bekomme!, vær så god!be no good være ubrukelig, ikke være noe tesshan er ikke noe å samle på, han duger ikke til noedet er ingen vits, det hjelper ikke, det tjener ikke til noe, det har ingen hensiktnothing but good can come of it det kan ikke skadethe public good samfunnets vel, samfunnets besterender good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godtrepay good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godtthe supreme good det høyeste godethrough good and ill i gode og onde dagerbe to some good være til nytte, komme til nyttebe to the good være en fordel for, være et pluss forha til gode• I am £100 to the goodbe up to no good holde på med noe muffens, ha ondt i sinneIIadj. \/ɡʊd\/1) god, bra, pen• very good!bra!, kjempefint!• isn't that good enough?2) sunt, bra, velgjørende, godt, nyttig3) fersk, frisk, bra, god, godt4) spiselig• is it good enough to eat?5) flink, dyktig, god6) frisk, uskadd7) deilig, godt, behagelig• did you have a good night?• it's good to see you!8) snill, god, vennlig, hyggelig, lydig• will you be good enough to shut the door?9) skikkelig, grundig, real10) drøy11) god, morsom, gøyal, festlig• that's a good one!12) pålitelig, sikker, bra, solid14) ekte15) gyldig, god16) fin, fornem, god17) passende, rimelig18) ( ofte ironisk) god• how's your good man?and a good thing, too! ( hverdagslig) heldigvis!, takk og pris!as good as så godt som, nesten, praktisk taltbe good for være god for• he is good for £50,000• the cheque is good for £100orke, greie• are you good for a ten kilometres' walk?i stand til, kunnevære gyldigha god virkning på, være sunt forenough is as good as a feast se ➢ feast, 1feel good ha det bra, føle seg velfor good (and all) for alltid, definitivtgood breeding dannelse, takt og tone, god folkeskikkbe good enough to være så snill ågood faith god trogood for you! eller good on you! ( også ironisk) så fint!, det var bra!, så deilig!, godt gjort!, bra for deg!a good half godt og vel halvpartengood humour godt humør, godt lynne, elskverdighetgood looks pent utseende, skjønnhet, pent ytrea good many en hel del, ganske myegood offices vennetjenester, bona officiagood oil (austr., hverdagslig) pålitelig informasjonthe good people alvene, feenegood sense sunn fornuft, god dømmekraftthe Good Shepherd Jesusgood soil god jordgood to snill motgood 'un! ( hverdagslig) den var god!in good time i god tid til sin tidit's not all that good ( hverdagslig) så bra er det virkelig ikke, det er da ikke så braknow a good thing when one sees it forstå seg på hva som er bravery good utmerket -
66 half-brother
nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) halvbror/-søstersubst. \/ˈhɑːfˌbrʌħə\/halvbror -
67 half-caste
noun (a person whose father and mother are of different races, especially white and black.) halvkastesubst. \/ˈhɑːfkɑːst\/( nedsettende) halvkaste -
68 half-sister
nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) halvbror/-søstersubst. \/ˈhɑːfˌsɪstə\/halvsøster -
69 hate
heit 1. verb(to dislike very much: I hate them for their cruelty to my father; I hate getting up in the morning.) hate, avsky2. noun1) (great dislike: a look of hate.) hat, avsky2) (something disliked: Getting up in the morning is one of my pet (= particular) hates.) det å ha uvilje mot•- hateful- hatefully
- hatefulness
- hatredhat--------hateIsubst. \/heɪt\/1) hat, avsky2) uvilje, motvilje3) forklaring: forhatt ting eller personhave a hate on\/against føle avsky mot, mislike sterktunreasoning hate blindt hatIIverb \/heɪt\/1) hate, avsky, ikke kunne utstå, ikke kunne tåle, ikke kunne fordra2) mislike, være motvillig, være uvillig -
70 heart attack
(a sudden failure of the heart to function correctly, sometimes causing death: My father has had a slight heart attack.) hjerteanfallsubst.( medisin) hjerteanfall, hjerteattakk, hjerteinfarkt -
71 heavy
'hevi1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung, solid, massiv2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) kraftig, tung, solid4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) (storm)tung6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) tung, vanskelig, trettende7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) tung(tfordøyelig)8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung, grov, klosset•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather ofalvorlig--------tungIsubst. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) ( teater) skurkerolle2) ( hverdagslig for heavyweight) tungvektheavies ( militærvesen) tungt artilleri, tungt kavaleriIIadj. \/ˈhevɪ\/1) tung, grov, massiv, solid2) ( om tøystoff) tykk, kraftig3) ( militærvesen) tung, tungt (be)væpnet4) stor, vanskelig, høy, omfattende• a heavy loss\/defeat5) sterk, voldsom, kraftig, tett• a heavy blow\/storm6) bratt, dyp, dyp og kraftig, solid• a heavy sound\/voice7) ladet, tynget ned av, fylt, mettet8) (hverdagslig, også heavy with child) gravid9) ( om vin) tung11) tung, ufremkommelig12) tung, klumpet, klosset, treg, tungfør14) ( spesielt teater) alvorlig, verdig15) kjedelig, ensformig, tungt fordøyelig, vanskelig tilgjengelig• a heavy book\/play\/poem16) tung, mørk, dyster17) streng, hard, tung18) besværlig, tung, vanskelig19) tung, nedtrykt, bedrøvet, sørgmodig, sørgelig, nedslående20) søvnig, døsig, sløv, tung (i hodet)be too heavy on somebody ( hverdagslig) være for streng mot noena heavy buyer person som handler mye, storhandlera heavy crop en god avlinga heavy dose en kraftig dosea heavy drinker en som drikker tett, en som har alkoholproblemera heavy eater en storetera heavy fine en høy botheavy guns eller heavy artillery tungt artilleri, grovt artilleria heavy loser person som taper myebe heavy on bruke mye av, forbruke mye avheavy order eller heavy marching order marsjordre med full oppakningheavy rates høye avgifterheavy roads ( også) tungt føreheavy sale dårlig omsetninga heavy smoker en storrøykerheavy traffic tungtrafikk sterk trafikk, mye trafikkthe heavy villain den store skurken, den store kjeltringenheavy with full av, full medheavy with sleep søvndrukkenheavy woollens tykt ullstoffmake heavy weather of ( overført) gjøre mye vesen\/oppstyr avIIIadv. \/ˈhevɪ\/tungt, langsomtbe heavy into something\/someone ( hverdagslig) ha dilla på noe(n), være veldig opptatt av noe(n)lie heavy on hvile tungt på, tyngetime hangs heavy (on my hands) tiden faller meg lang, tiden går så sakte -
72 hide
I 1. past tense - hid; verb(to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) gjemme/skjule (seg)2. noun(a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.) skjulested- hidden- hide-and-seek
- hide-out- hidingII noun(the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) skinn, hud- hidinghud--------skinn--------skjuleIsubst. \/haɪd\/1) skinnfell, fell, skinn, (dyre)hud2) ( hverdagslig) skinn, hudhave a thick hide være tykkhudet, være hardhudethave the hide to være frekk nok til å(neither) hide nor hair (amer.) ikke så mye som skyggen, ikke snurtensave one's hide redde skinnet (sitt)tan someone's hide gi noen julingIIsubst. \/haɪd\/( spesielt ved dyrefotografering) gjemmested, kamuflasjeteltIIIsubst. \/haɪd\/( historisk) bol, forklaring: gammelt flatemål, 60-120 acresIV1) gjemme, skjule, holde skjult, holde gjemt2) gjemme seg, skjule seg, holde seg skjult3) hemmeligholdehide from gjemme seg for, skjule seg forhide oneself gjemme seg, skjule seghide one's head (for shame) skjemmes, skamme seghide one's light (under a bushel) sette sitt lys under en skjeppehide out ( hverdagslig) ligge i dekning, holde seg skjultVverb \/haɪd\/( hverdagslig) jule, pryle, banke -
73 himself
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when a male person or animal is the object of an action he performs: He kicked himself; He looked at himself in the mirror.) seg (selv)2) (used to emphasize he, him or the name of a male person or animal: John himself played no part in this.) alene, på egen hånd, personlig, selv3) (without help etc: He did it himself.) selv, alene, på egen håndsegpron. \/hɪmˈself\/ ( om mann)1) seg, seg selv2) han selv, ham selv3) selv, selve, selvesteby himself eller all by himself alene, helt alenefor himself på egen hånd, for seg selv -
74 holy
'həuli1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) hellig2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) hellig, god•- holiness- the Holy Father
- Holy ThursdayhelligIsubst. \/ˈhəʊlɪ\/1) helligdom, hellig sted2) forklaring: kollektiv betegnelse på hellige ting eller hellige personerIIadj. \/ˈhəʊlɪ\/1) hellig2) hellig, gudfryktig, from, ren3) (gammeldags eller spøkefullt, brukt i utrop) hellig• Holy Moses!Holy mackerel! eller Holy smoke! eller Holy cow! ( hverdagslig) jøss!, milde makter!, milde måne!a holy man en gudfryktig mann en hellig mannholy moley! jøss!take holy orders bli viet til prest, bli viet til diakon, bli viet til biskop -
75 image
'imi‹1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) bilde, statue2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) speilbilde, slående likhet3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) speilbilde4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) bilde, forestilling5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) image, profilbildeIsubst. \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/1) bilde, avbildning2) statue, bildestøtte, utskåret bilde, utskåret figur3) speilbilde, avspeiling4) optisk bilde5) ( også bibelsk) avbilde6) kopi, motstykke7) språklig bilde, metafor, lignelse8) forestilling, idé, (mentalt) bilde9) symbol10) gudebilde, avgudsbilde, helgenbilde12) image, fremtoning, profilbe the image of ( også) være typisk for, representerebe the very image of someone være noen opp av dagegroom one's image pleie sitt imagereflected image speilbilde optisk bildespeak in images snakke i bilder, snakke i metaforerwith a stronger image on something ( om sak) med sterkere profilering når det gjelder noeIIverb \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/1) avbilde2) avspeile, reflektere, gjenspeile3) fremstille, beskrive4) symbolisere, være et symbol på, eksemplifisere, representereimage back avspeile, reflektereimage to oneself forestille seg -
76 interest
'intrəst, ]( American) 'intərist 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) rente(r)4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) andel, rettighet5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) forretningsverden/-interesser2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessere (seg for), være interessert i2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) interessere for, gjøre interessert i•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interestinteresse--------rente--------tidsfordrivIsubst. \/ˈɪntrəst\/, \/ˈɪnt(ə)rest\/1) interesse2) interesse, beste, egen fordel3) interesse, engasjement4) ( handel og økonomi) andel, rettighet, innsats, aksjepost5) ( økonomi) fordring6) ( økonomi og overført) rente, renter7) ( også interests) interesserte kretser, gruppe av interessenterkapitalinteressen, kapitalistenerederne, sjøfartsinteresseneaccrued interest ( økonomi) påløpne renterat interest ( om lån) mot rentebear\/carry\/return\/yield interest ( økonomi) gi rente, forrente seg, forrentesbe in someone's interest stå på noens side, begunstige noendraw interest ( økonomi) trekke renterfeel\/take\/have an interest in interessere seg forfeel\/take no interest in ikke interessere seg for• Mr. Brown took no interest in the bookMr. Brown hadde ingen interesse av bokenflagging interest synkende interessehave an interest in (doing) something ha interesse av (å gjøre) noeknow one's own interest vite sitt eget bestelend money at\/on interest eller put out money at\/on interest låne ut penger mot rentelook after one's own interests eller attend to one's interests ivareta (sine) egne interesserof interest interessant, av interessepay interest on ( økonomi) betale rente avreturn something with interest ( overført) betale med rentersink one's own interest sette til side egne interessersphere of interest interessesfære, interesseområdewatch someone's interests bevare noens interesser, ivareta noens interesserwithout interest ( økonomi) rentefrittIIverb \/ˈɪntrəst\/, \/ˈɪnt(ə)rest\/1) interessere, gjøre interessert2) angå, interessereinterest oneself in interessere seg forinterest someone in gjøre noen interessert i, vekke noens interesse for -
77 king
kiŋ1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) konge2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) konge3) (the most important piece in chess.) konge•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-sizekongeIsubst. \/kɪŋ\/1) konge (også overført), kong2) (i kortspill, sjakk e.l.) konge, dam (i damspill)3) ( botanikk) hovedrotfit for a king høvelig for en kongethe king of... ( også reklame) verdens beste...the king of beasts dyrenes konge, løventhe king of birds fuglenes kongethe King of Kings kongenes konge, Kristusthe King's English korrekt engelsk, forklaring: anerkjent språkbruk i Storbritannia (særlig i England)king's pawn ( sjakk) kongebondeMost Gracious King vår aller nådigste kongeoil king oljemagnatIIverb \/kɪŋ\/gjøre til kongeking it opptre som konge, spille konge herske, regjere -
78 knee
ni:1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) kne2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) kne•- kneecap- knee-deepkneIsubst. \/niː\/1) ( ledd mellom lår og legg) kne2) (zoologi, på hest) forkne3) fang4) (teknikk, bygg e.l.) kne, knestykke, kneledd, vinkelbend\/bow\/crook one's knees ( også overført) bøye knebring someone to his knees tvinge noen i knefall\/get\/go down on one's knees falle på kneon one's bended knee på sine bare knæron the knees of the gods i Guds hånd, i skjebnens håndsit on somebody's knee sitte på noens kne\/fangIIverb \/niː\/1) berøre med kneet, sparke med kneet, knegå2) ( om klær) lage knær, få knær -
79 lament
lə'ment 1. verb(to feel or express regret for: We all lament his death; He sat lamenting over his past failures.) sørge over, beklage2. noun1) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) sørge-/klagesang2) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) klaging, jammer•jamre--------klageIsubst. \/ləˈment\/1) jammerklage, klagesang, klagerop2) ( litterært) klagesang, sørgesang, sørgediktIIverb \/ləˈment\/1) klage, jamre, jamre seg, gråte2) klage, syte, være misfornøyd med noe3) beklage, angre4) begråte, sørge over, sørgelamented dypt savnetlament for\/over somebody sørge over noen -
80 language
'læŋɡwi‹1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) språk2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) språk3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) fagspråk•mål--------nomenklatur--------språk--------tale--------terminologisubst. \/ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ\/1) språk2) uttrykksmåte, språkbruk, språk, språkdrakt, fremstilling• what language!• avoid strong language please!language of diplomacy diplomatspråklanguage of flowers blomsterspråklanguage statement ( EDB) setningteacher of languages språklæreruniversal language verdensspråk universalspråk
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Father — Fa ther, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fathered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fathering}.] 1. To make one s self the father of; to beget. [1913 Webster] Cowards father cowards, and base things sire base. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To take as one s own child; to adopt;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
father — ► NOUN 1) a male parent. 2) an important figure in the origin and early history of something: Pasteur, the father of microbiology . 3) literary a male ancestor. 4) (often as a title or form of address) a priest. 5) (the Father) (in Christian… … English terms dictionary
Father MC — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Father MC es un cantante de new jack swing y hip hop, que entró en el panorama musical con el hit I ll Do 4 U en el año 1990, dentro de su disco debut Father s Day . Dos años después, editó Close to you otro de sus… … Wikipedia Español
father — [fä′thər] n. [ME fader < OE fæder, akin to ON fathir, OHG fater, Goth fadar < IE * pətḗr > L pater, Gr patēr, Sans pitár: ult. origin prob. echoic of baby talk, as in PAPA, Hindi bābū] 1. a man who has begotten a child; esp., a man as he … English World dictionary
father — [n1] male person who begets children ancestor, begetter, dad, daddy*, forebearer, origin, pa, padre, papa, parent, pop*, predecessor, procreator, progenitor, sire, source; concepts 394,400,414,419,423 Ant. mother father [n2] priest abbé,… … New thesaurus
father — index generate, originate, parents, primogenitor, propagate (increase), reproduce Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
Father — Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see Father (disambiguation), Dad (disambiguation), Fatherhood (disambiguation), and Fathering (journal). Father with child A father is defined as a male parent of any type of offspring … Wikipedia
father — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ lone (esp. BrE), single ▪ As a single father, he found it a struggle bringing up three children. ▪ married, unmarried ▪ a married father of … Collocations dictionary
father — This would seem to be the natural term for a speaker to use to his or her father, but whether it is used or not depends on individual family practice, which may in turn be influenced by the social and educational level of the family concerned … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
