godparent in French
godparent in French is parrain, marraine — godparent means a person who, at a child's naming ceremony or baptism, agrees to help raise the child, originally and especially in regard to their religious development.
godparent in French
parrain
A person who, at a child's naming ceremony or baptism, agrees to help raise the child, originally and especially in regard to their religious development.
marraine
A person who, at a child's naming ceremony or baptism, agrees to help raise the child, originally and especially in regard to their religious development.
What does "godparent" mean?
- noun A person who, at a child's naming ceremony or baptism, agrees to help raise the child, originally and especially in regard to their religious development.
- noun A child's designated guardian in the case that the child's parents die.
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What is "godparent" in French?
"godparent" in French is parrain, marraine. godparent means: A person who, at a child's naming ceremony or baptism, agrees to help raise the child, originally and especially in regard to their religious development.
Are there other ways to say "godparent" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "godparent": parrain, marraine.
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