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Meaning of Fathers

Male parents who have children.

In simple words: Dads or male parents.

Fathers in a sentence

  • Many fathers participate in their children's education.
  • Some fathers choose to stay at home and look after their kids.
  • Grandfathers are often considered the fathers of two generations.
  • Fathers are typically seen as role models in the community.
  • The celebration recognized the contributions of all fathers.

How to use Fathers

Use in discussions about family or parenting. Avoid when referring to single fathers specifically.

Grammar pattern

plural noun

Memory hint

Think of 'fathers' as 'fathers care for their young'.

Related words

Collocations with Fathers

  • fathers' rights
  • fathers and sons
  • fathers' day

Synonyms for Fathers

  • dads
  • pops
  • fathers-in-law
  • patriarchs

Opposites of Fathers

  • mothers
  • daughters
  • sons

Common mistakes with Fathers

  • Confusing 'fathers' with 'father's' (possessive form).
  • Using 'fathers' to refer to mothers.
  • Incorrectly assuming all fathers are married.

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Frequently asked questions about Fathers

What does Fathers mean?

Dads or male parents.

What is the definition of Fathers?

Male parents who have children.

How do you use Fathers in a sentence?

Many fathers participate in their children's education.

Can you give another example of Fathers?

Some fathers choose to stay at home and look after their kids.

What are synonyms for Fathers?

Common alternatives include dads, pops, fathers-in-law, patriarchs.

What is the opposite of Fathers?

Opposite meanings include mothers, daughters, sons.

What words go with Fathers?

It commonly pairs with fathers' rights, fathers and sons, fathers' day.

What are common mistakes when using Fathers?

Confusing 'fathers' with 'father's' (possessive form). Using 'fathers' to refer to mothers. Incorrectly assuming all fathers are married.

How do you pronounce Fathers?

US: //ˈfɑːðərz//, UK: //ˈfɑːðəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Fathers?

Use in discussions about family or parenting. Avoid when referring to single fathers specifically.