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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespère gâté
Pronunciation / Transliteration: père gâté
"Il est un père gâté, toujours là pour ses enfants."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A father who shows excessive affection and care towards his children.
"He is such a doting dad, always attending every school event and showering his kids with love." - 2
A father who indulges his children, often to the point of spoiling them.
"As a doting dad, he never says no to his daughter's requests for new toys."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'doting' originates from the Middle English word 'doten', meaning to be foolishly fond or affectionate. 'Dad' is a colloquial term for father, derived from the early 19th century. The combination reflects a modern cultural emphasis on affectionate parenting.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Doting-Dad" is said worldwide
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père gâté
Transliteration: père gâté
"Il est un père gâté, toujours là pour ses enfants."
verwöhnender Vater
Transliteration: verwöhnender Vater
"Er ist ein verwöhnender Vater, der seinen Kindern jeden Wunsch erfüllt."
padre affettuoso
Transliteration: padre affettuoso
"È un padre affettuoso, sempre presente per i suoi figli."
padre cariñoso
Transliteration: padre cariñoso
"Es un padre cariñoso que siempre apoya a sus hijos."
pai carinhoso
Transliteration: pai carinhoso
"Ele é um pai carinhoso que faz tudo por seus filhos."
प्यारे पिता
Transliteration: pyāre pitā
"वह एक प्यारे पिता हैं जो हमेशा अपने बच्चों के साथ रहते हैं।"
溺爱父亲
Transliteration: nì'ài fùqīn
"他是一个溺爱父亲，总是满足孩子的要求。"
애정 어린 아버지
Transliteration: aejeong eorin abeoji
"그는 애정 어린 아버지로 항상 아이들을 위해 시간을 보냅니다."
甘やかす父親
Transliteration: amayakasu chichioya
"彼は甘やかす父親で、子供たちのために何でもします。"
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