Learning language
Translation language
noun

Papa

dad

German grammar
derPapam

Meaning of Papa

Deutsch

umgangssprachliche, liebevolle Anrede für den Vater

English

an informal word for father

dad

Pronunciation

German
[paˈpaː]
German (Germany)

Papa with English translation

Papa usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Mein Papa spielt mit mir Fußball.

My dad plays soccer with me.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich frage meinen Papa um Rat.

I ask my dad for advice.

Papa synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Papa, Vater, and Erzeuger

🇩🇪German

The most neutral and general word for “father”; usable in any context.

A1very often

Advanced: broader words

🇩🇪German

Formally neutral in form, but often cold or even harsh; it emphasizes the biological role rather than an emotional relationship.

A1rare word

Learn by topic

Related words and lists for Papa

Questions about this word

Papa meaning: what does it mean?

an informal word for father

Papa pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Papa is pronounced as [paˈpaː]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Papa definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

My dad plays soccer with me. Translation: Mein Papa spielt mit mir Fußball.

Is Papa part of Family Members vocabulary?

Yes, Papa (dad) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Papa part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Papa (dad) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn Papa in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.

Your cookie choice

We use necessary cookies to operate the site. Analytics and marketing technologies are enabled only with your permission. Cookies Policy