fils

Dictionary

Meaning

son
any male descendant
any direct descendant, male or female
Jr. (postnominal designator indicating a son with the same name as the father)
darling, dear (term of affection for a male beloved)

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fis/

Inherited from Latin

filius

Cognate with Portuguese

filho

Cognate with Spanish

hijo

🧶

fil

yarn, thread, wire
grain (of wood etc.)
edge (of blade, razor etc.)

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Sentences

Vous venez donner à

mon fils sa leçon de latin ?

Are you here to teach my son his Latin lesson?

Il
👨

meurt deux
2

ans plus tard , laissant deux
2

fils mineurs .

He died two years later, leaving two minor sons.

Il
👨

est dédié à

son
🔉

fils Denis .

It is dedicated to his son Denis.

Son
🔉

fils Charles

Henry Bouverie a

également été
🏖️

Membre du Parlement .

His son Charles Henry Bouverie was also a Member of Parliament.

Son
🔉

fils Alan Durward en hérite à

sa mort , quelques années plus tard .

His son Alan Durward inherited it when he died a few years later.

Caroline a

du toutefois , avant la majorité de son
🔉

fils , quitter la régence .

Caroline, however, had to leave the regency before her son reached the age of majority.

Époux de Clémentine de Salteur de La Serraz, il
👨

est père
👨‍👦

de deux fils .

Husband of Clémentine de Salteur de La Serraz, he is the father of two sons.

John Chambers est le fils d'une psychiatre et d'un obstétricien .

John Chambers is the son of a psychiatrist and an obstetrician.

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