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How do you spell father?

father

F-A-T-H-E-R

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In your language

Русский

папа

Español

papá

العربية

أب

Word facts

Letters
6 →
First letter
F →
Packs
Family · Father's Day
Plural
fathers

Example sentences

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  • This is my father.

  • I love my father.

Word forms

One and many

one father — two fathers

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Use it in class

  • I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with F!” The first child to point at the father card and name it spies next.
  • Kim's gameLay out five picture cards, the father card among them. Children close their eyes, you take one away and ask “What's missing?” If it's this one, they call out “father!”
  • Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “father”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell father?
F-A-T-H-E-R. Father has 6 letters and starts with F.
What is father in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: папа. In Spanish: papá. In Arabic: أب.
What is the plural of father?
Fathers: one father, two fathers.