son

sʌn
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Translation of son into German

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Noun

1.

family

male child of parents
  • The proud parents celebrated their son's first birthday..Die stolzen Eltern feierten den ersten Geburtstag ihres Sohnes
2.

affectionate term

young man or boy, often used affectionately
  • Come here, son, and help me with this..Komm her, Junge, und hilf mir dabei
3.

adoption

Rare
male adopted child of parents
Rare
Sohn mAdoptivsohn m
  • They welcomed him as their son.Sie nahmen ihn als ihren Sohn auf.
4.

origin

Rare
male from a certain place
Rare
  • He is a son of New York.Er ist ein New Yorker.
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Expressions with son: examples in English and translations in German

Aushängeschild
He is the favorite son of our town.
verlorener Sohn
He was welcomed back like a prodigal son despite his past mistakes..
wie der Vater, so der Sohn
John is a great cook, just like his dad. Like father, like son.
Schlawiner
Schlitzohr
You did it, you son of a gun!
Einheimischer
He is a son of the soil, born and raised in this village.
Sohn
Vaters Sohn
He is proud to be his father's son.

Synonyms and analogies of son in English

Examples of son in a sentence

  • She read a bedtime story to her son.
  • Good job, son, I'm proud of you.
  • Son, always remember to be kind.
  • The couple legally adopted him as their son.
  • He felt proud to be called their son.
  • He's a son of the South.
SON
sʌn
Abbreviation
1.

abr: Service Order Number

TECH.US
number used to identify a requested service job
TECH.US
Serviceauftragsnummer Auftragsnummer
  • Please quote SON on the repair form.Bitte geben Sie die Serviceauftragsnummer auf dem Reparaturformular an.
2.

abr: Self-Organizing Network

TECH.
network that sets itself up automatically
TECH.
SON selbstorganisierendes Netzwerk
  • The SON improved signal across the city.Das SON verbesserte das Signal in der ganzen Stadt.
3.

abr: Standard Operating Notice

Rare
official notice giving standard work instructions
Rare
  • Read the SON before starting the shift.Lies die Standardarbeitsanweisung, bevor du die Schicht beginnst.
4.

abr: Statement of Need

Rare
document explaining why something is needed
Rare
Bedarfserklärung Begründung des Bedarfs
  • Please attach the SON to your application.Bitte fügen Sie Ihrem Antrag die Bedarfserklärung bei.

Translations of "son" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derSohnnm.

He wanted to discourage his son from being overly anxious.

Er wollte seinem Sohn helfen, weniger ängstlich zu sein.

Your son might run a fever tonight because of the vaccination.

Ihr Sohn könnte wegen der Impfung heute Abend Fieber haben.

derJungenm.

You stay away from that crowd, and I don't mean maybe, son.

Du hältst dich von dieser Clique fern, und das meine ich ernst, Junge.

When he was little, my son loved dinosaurs more than anything else.

Als er klein war, liebte mein Junge Dinosaurier über alles.

mein Jungen.

I think you're scared to tell me the truth, son.

Sie haben Angst, mir die Wahrheit zu sagen, mein Junge.

I wouldn't stand in front of that wurm, son.

Ich würde mich nicht vor den Wurm stellen, mein Junge.

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Other translations for son:

  • Adoptivsohnnm.
  • Sohnemannnm.
  • Filiusnm.

son: Examples and translations in context

His son's simple question cut to the core of his conscience.

Die einfache Frage seines Sohnes traf sein Gewissen bis ins Mark.

He dissolved into tears upon receiving the unexpected letter from his son.

Beim Erhalt des unerwarteten Briefes seines Sohnes brach er in Tränen aus.

They gave their son a head start in life with good schooling.

Sie gaben ihrem Sohn mit guter Schulbildung einen Vorsprung im Leben.

She left the office in a tearing hurry to pick up her son.

Sie verließ in aller Eile das Büro, um ihren Sohn abzuholen.

After their son left the nest, the house suddenly felt much quieter.

Nachdem ihr Sohn flügge geworden war, wirkte das Haus plötzlich viel ruhiger.

With parents like that, politics is in the blood for their son.

Bei solchen Eltern hat ihr Sohn die Politik einfach im Blut.

Wake up, son, no one believes those words anymore.

Wach auf, Junge, wir glauben diese Worte nicht mehr.

While gutting the chicken, he explained each step to his curious young son.

Während er das Huhn ausnahm, erklärte er seinem neugierigen jungen Sohn jeden Schritt.

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son of ason of manson-in-law
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