daughter
Translation
daughter
Examples
My daughter is five years old.
My daughter is five years old.
She is the daughter of a famous actor.
She is the daughter of a famous actor.
Grammar Patterns
((possessive + daughter)) one's female child My daughter is five years old.
((daughter of sb.)) the female child of someone She is the daughter of a famous actor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: female child, offspring; Antonyms: son
Etymology
From Old English 'dohtor', from a common Indo-European root.
Memory Tips
The 'gh' is silent, like in 'night' or 'light'. It sounds like 'daw-ter'.