der Papa
Translation
dad, papa, daddy
Examples
Mein Papa ist sehr nett.
My dad is very nice.
Papa, kommst du bitte?
Dad, are you coming please?
Grammar Patterns
((der Papa)) dad, papa My papa is my hero.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Vater (father); Antonyms: Mama (mum)
Etymology
From French 'papa', ultimately from Latin 'pappa', a child's word for 'father'.
Memory Tips
It's a familiar term for 'father', similar to 'papa' or 'dad' in English. The sound is almost universal.