Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pai

noun
/paɪ/
Definition
The Portuguese word for ‘father’.
Examples
  • Meu pai é muito inteligente. (My father is very intelligent.)
  • O pai levou os filhos ao parque. (The father took the children to the park.)
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘pai’ is used to refer to the male parent of a child. It signifies a paternal relationship and can represent authority, guidance, and support within a family context.
Synonyms
  • papai (daddy)
  • paterno (paternal)
  • genitor (parent)