parrain
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
parrainfrom the popular Latin patrinus "the one who holds a child at the baptismal font", from the Latin patruus "paternal uncle".
Definitions
Feminine
Plural
parrains
Translations
german:Taufpate
english:godfather
spanish:padrino
greek:νονός
italian:padrino
dutch:doopheffer
portuguese:padrinho de batismo
swedish:gudfar
See also
paternalisme (cn.) paternaliste (adj.) paterner (v.) parrainer (v.) père (cn.) parrainage (cn.) paternaliser (v.) paternel (adj.)