папа
Translation of папа
dad
Russian word in Latin letters: papa
Meaning of папа
неформальное название отца
an informal word for father

Pronunciation
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Her dad reads her a story before bed.
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Её папа читает ей сказку перед сном.
He called his dad to tell him the good news.
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Он позвонил папе, чтобы рассказать хорошую новость.
папа synonyms
What's the difference between папа, отец, батя, and папочка
Colloquial, a bit rough; used by grown sons.
'Daddy': very affectionate, from small children.
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папа belongs to the topic "Family Members →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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папа meaning: what does it mean?
an informal word for father
папа pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
папа is pronounced as [ˈpapə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
папа definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her dad reads her a story before bed. Translation: Её папа читает ей сказку перед сном.
Is папа part of Family Members vocabulary?
Yes, папа (dad) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is папа part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, папа (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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