Information about the word sire (English → Esperanto: patro)

Synonyms: father, dad, da

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈsaiːə*/
Hyphenationsire

Usage samples

Over his left shoulder and under his right arm lay the coils of his grass rope and at his hip dangled the hunting‐knife of his long‐dead sire.

Translations

Afrikaansvader
Albanianatë; baba
Catalanpare
Czechotec
Danishfar
Dutchvader
English (Old English)fæder
Esperantopatro
Faeroesefaðir
Finnishisä
Frenchpère
GermanVater
Greekπατέρας; πάτερ; πατήρ
Hawaiianmakuakāne
Hungarianatya
Icelandicfaðir
Italianpadre
Jamaican Patoisfaada; pupa
Latinpater
Low Germanvader
LuxemburgishPapp; Pappa
Malaybapak; ayah; bapa; ayahanda; rama
Norwegianfar; pappa
Papiamentopapa; tata
Polishojciec
Portuguesepai
Russianотец
Saterland FrisianPoater; Foar; Poater
Scotsfaither
Scottish Gaelicathair
Spanishpadre
Srananpapa; tata; p’pa; pa
Swahilibaba
Swedishfar
Thaiบาทหลวง; พ่อ
Turkishata; baba
Ukrainianбатько
Welshtad
West Frisianheit
Yiddishפֿאָטער; טאַטע