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papa

[pah-puh, puh-pah] / ˈpɑ pə, pəˈpɑ /
NOUN
father
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Hugon: Mi mamá siempre fue muy estricta y no me dejaba salir y mi papá siempre trabajaba.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023

Examples like president, dad, and revolution seem nonexistent in their vocabulary, replaced by presidente, papá, and revolución in 90 percent of the cases instead.

From The Verge • Oct. 19, 2021

“Si revisaran el estado de salud periódicamente de sus trabajadores, tal vez hubieran encontrado a mi papá antes”, dijo.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2021

She glances from me to my papá and back.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2018

The image of Pita looking so innocent and young made me think of the dead man’s children, sitting at home, wondering what happened to their papá.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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