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Papa - translation, pronunciation and examples

Papa
[paˈpaː]

dad

🇩🇪 German
[paˈpaː]
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈpapə]
German grammar
derPapam
Meaning of Papa

informal father

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Pronunciation[paˈpaː]
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When to use Papa

dad and son

папа и сын

dad's advice

совет папы

dad's car

машина папы

dad's house

дом папы

dad's birthday

день рождения папы

Papa usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Мой папа играет со мной в футбол.

Mein Papa spielt mit mir Fußball.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Я прошу совета у своего папы.

Ich frage meinen Papa um Rat.

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Papa belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Papaпапа
Familieсемья
Elternродители
Mamaмама
Kindребёнок
Kinderдети
Großelternбабушка и дедушка

Papa synonyms

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What's the difference between Papa / Vater / Erzeuger

🇩🇪German
Papa

An affectionate, childlike way to address one’s father; warm and very family-oriented.

A1Often

Papi, kommst du bitte mit mir?

Папа, ты придёшь со мной, пожалуйста?

🇩🇪German

The most neutral and general word for “father”; usable in any context.

A1Very Often

Mein Vater arbeitet heute im Büro.

Мой отец сегодня работает в офисе.

🇩🇪German

Formally neutral in form, but often cold or even harsh; it emphasizes the biological role rather than an emotional relationship.

A1Rarely

Sie spricht nicht von ihrem Vater, sondern nur von ihrem Erzeuger.

Она говорит не о своём отце, а только о своём биологическом родителе.

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How to pronounce Papa and what this word means

Papa translation: dad. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Papa

[paˈpaː]

Papa translation

dad

Papa examples

Mein Papa spielt mit mir Fußball.

Papa transcription

[paˈpaː]

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Papa meaning: what does it mean?

umgangssprachliche, liebevolle Anrede für den Vater

Papa pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Papa is pronounced as [paˈpaː]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Papa definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Mein Papa spielt mit mir Fußball. Translation: Мой папа играет со мной в футбол.

Is Papa part of Family Members vocabulary?

Yes, Papa (dad) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Papa part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Papa (dad) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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