FATHER

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Traducere în limba română

father I. s.

1. tată, părinte; zămislitor, creator; senior, persoană vârstnică;

adoptive father tată adoptiv;

Almighty Father Dumnezeu (cel Atotputernic); Atotputernicul;

Holy Father papa;

Father of Rivers a) Nilul; b) (amer.) Mississipi;

(rel.) ghostly father duhovnic;

(înv.) the Father of Faith sultanul;

the father of lies Satana, diavolul;

spiritual father duhovnic;

father of the House deputatul cu cea mai mare vechime în Camera Comunelor sau în Camera Reprezentanţilor;

(fam., glumeţ) is your father a glazier? taică-tău a fost / e geamgiu?;

(pronume) like father like son surceaua nu sare departe de trunchi, cum e turcul şi pistolul;

(prov.) many a good father but hath a bad son pădure fără uscături nu se poate;

(prov.) the wish is father to the thought dorinţele zămislesc gânduri; credem uşor ce ne place.

2. strămoş, străbun;

to be gathered to one’s fathers a se duce pe lumea cealaltă, a muri;

to lie / to sleep with one’s fathers a fi înmormântat în mijlocul alor săi sau în locul de baştină.

3. părinte spiritual, duhovnic, preot; episcop.

4. cel mai în vârstă membru al unei asociaţii.

5. întemeietor, creator.

father II. verb tranzitiv

1. a crea, a da naştere la (sau cu dat.) (şi fig.).

2. a adopta, a înfia.

3. to father smth. on / upon smb. a atribui cuiva paternitatea (unei opere etc); a pune ceva pe seama cuiva, a pune ceva în sarcina cuiva.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Just her father's way of doing good.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

"And I don't know how you will ever forgive me. But I couldn't help it. I did not dream that I loved him until that moment. And you must tell father for me."

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

If your mother or father have never given you money before, they might give it to you now because your chart indicates this to be very possible.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

But his father was a wolf.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Oh, father, cried Tom, I will take care of that; the cart shall be in the wood by the time you want it.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

God is my father; God is my friend: I love Him; I believe He loves me.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

She did not imagine that her father had at present an idea of the kind.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

I think you can now fire your father’s legs back into the grave to him.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

It was my father who was really concerned.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

On your forehead I touch this piece of Sacred Wafer in the name of the Father, the Son, and—There was a fearful scream which almost froze our hearts to hear.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

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