father
derNounder Vater
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Vater eines Elternteils.
- English meaning
- Grandfather
- Synonym
- Opa
- German example
- Mein Grossvater erzählt immer spannende Geschichten aus seiner Jugend.
- English example
- My grandfather always tells exciting stories from his youth.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Grossvater
- Plural Form
- die Grossväter
Related words
- Papa
father
- Pater
father
- Vater
father
- Vater
fathers
- Vaterfigur
father figure
- Vater-Mutter-Kind
Father-Mother-Child
- Vatertag
Father's Day
- Vatersschwester
father's sister
- Vaterbruder
father-brother
- väterlich
fatherly
- Übergangsregelung
grandfathering
- Standuhr
grandfather clock
- stiefväterlich
stepfatherly
- Urahnin
Great-grandfather
- Pendeluhr
grandfather clock
- Kirchenvater
Church Father
- Urgroßvater
great-grandfather
- Altfallregelung
grandfathering
- grandaddy
great-grandfather
- grandaddy
grandfather
- Großvater
grandfather
- Grossvater
Grandfather
- Grossvater
little grandfather
- Urvater
primeval father
- Stiefvater
stepfather
- Vater
my father
- großväterlich
grandfatherly
- Vaterunser
Our Father
- Rabenvater
raven father
- Väterchen
little father
- Gründervater
A founding father is a person who played a significant role in the establishment of a state, organization, or movement.
- Sternlein
Little star
- Gevatter
Godfather, old friend
- Vollvokal
Full vowel
- Müllerlein
Young miller
- Herrscherrolle
Ruler role
- Alzheimerkrankheit
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that leads to memory loss, cognitive impairment, and behavioral changes.
- Bauernsohn
Farmer's son
- Vaterschaftsgutachten
A paternity test is an assessment that determines the paternity of a person through genetic analysis.
- trauern
Mourn
- durchmachen
Go through
- hinaufschauen
To look up to
- enterben
To disinherit
- betrauern
To mourn
- Bonsai
Bonsai
- schwerhörig
Hard of hearing
- halbblind
Partially blind
- jagdbesessen
obsessed with hunting
- sechzigjährig
Sixty-year-old
Example sentences with “father”
My father is a doctor. (Mein Vater ist Arzt.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German word for father and its plural?
Father is 'der Vater' (masculine). The plural is 'die Väter', which requires an umlaut on the 'a'.