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The Dutch word for father is
vader





father

Dutch Definition


father
     1. vader, papa

Translations for father and their definitions

vader ©
     1. n-m. (topics, Parents) father, male parent
           "Nee, ik ben je vader". - "No, I am your father".
     2. n-m. (topics, Family members) forefather
           Dit boek beschrijft de daden der vaderen. - This books describes the doings of our forefathers.


papa
     1. n-m. Dad ((term of address for one’s father, especially used by young children)).


vader ©
     1. n-m. (topics, Parents) father, male parent
           "Nee, ik ben je vader". - "No, I am your father".
     2. n-m. (topics, Family members) forefather
           Dit boek beschrijft de daden der vaderen. - This books describes the doings of our forefathers.


pater
     1. n-m. (Roman Catholicism) father (as a religious title)


vadertje
     1. n. diminutive of vader


eerwaarde
     1. adj. of eerwaard



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