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An adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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a man whose family is of major importance in his life
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Broader terms: husband, hubby, married man
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Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
fisnik
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Chinese Mandarin:
忠於家庭的男人 /忠于家庭的男人
(zhōngyú jiātíng de nánrén)
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Danish:
familiefar
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Dutch:
huisvader
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Esperanto:
familipatro
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Finnish:
perhemies
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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French:
père de famille
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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German:
Familienmann
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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German:
Familienmensch
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Hungarian:
családapa
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Irish:
fear clainne
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Italian:
padre di famiglia
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Polish:
mąż i ojciec
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Portuguese:
pai de família
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Romanian:
familist
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Romanian:
om la casa lui
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Russian:
семьяни́н
(semʹjanín)
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Spanish:
padre de familia
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Spanish:
paterfamilias
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Spanish:
hombre de familia
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Swedish:
familjefar
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Tagalog:
padre de-pamilya
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Tagalog:
pamilyado
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated
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Turkish:
aile babası
— adult male with a spouse and children to whose well-being he is dedicated