son
Translation
son
Examples
He is my eldest son.
He is my eldest son.
The Son of God is a religious term.
The Son of God is a religious term.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.'s)) son a male child in relation to his parents He is my eldest son.
Similar Words
Synonyms: male child, boy, offspring; Antonyms: daughter
Etymology
From Old English 'sunu', from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to give birth'.
Memory Tips
It has the same pronunciation as 'sun'. You can remember it by thinking 'my son is the sun of my life'.