dad

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nounmasculinepl: dads

pai

1. A male parent; a father

My dad is a doctor.

Meu pai é médico.

2. An informal or affectionate term for father

Dad, can you help me with homework?

Pai, você pode me ajudar com a lição de casa?

NYC Slang

Pops, Pop, Old Man

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

pai

Standard and most common term; informal address: 'pai' or 'papai'

Rio de Janeiro

pai

Same as general Brazilian Portuguese

São Paulo

pai

Same as general Brazilian Portuguese

Portugal

pai

Standard term; informal address: 'papá' or 'pai'

like father, like son (como pai, como filho)

father figure (figura paterna)

daddy issues (problemas com a figura paterna)

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