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son in German

son in German is Sohn, Adoptivsohn — son means a person's male child.

son in German

Sohn
noun
Adoptivsohn
noun
A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.
Sohn
noun
A male person who has such a close relationship with an older or otherwise more authoritative person that he can be regarded as a son of the other person.

What does "son" mean?

  1. noun A person's male child.
    "They named their newborn son after his grandfather."
  2. noun A familiar or informal way for an older person to address a younger male.
    ""Take a seat, son," said the officer."

son in a sentence

  • They named their newborn son after his grandfather.
  • Her son is starting university this autumn.
  • "Take a seat, son," said the officer.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "son" in German?

"son" in German is Sohn, Adoptivsohn. son means: A person's male child.

How do you use "son" in a sentence?

Example: "They named their newborn son after his grandfather." In German, "son" is Sohn, Adoptivsohn.

Are there other ways to say "son" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "son": Sohn, Adoptivsohn.

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