NOUN

Papa/ˈpaːpa/dad; daddy; papa

Papa is a German noun that means dad, daddy, or papa. It is pronounced /ˈpaːpa/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Papas".

Definitions

1.father, used in an affectionate or familiar way(family/informal)

a.used by children or adults to address or refer to their father

Mein Papa bringt mich heute zur Schule.My dad is taking me to school today.

b.used when talking about one's own or another's father informally

Lisa hat ihren Papa zum Geburtstag eingeladen.Lisa invited her dad to her birthday.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Papadie Papas
Genitivedes Papasder Papas
Dativedem Papaden Papas
Accusativeden Papadie Papas

Frequently asked questions

What does "Papa" mean in English?
"Papa" means dad, daddy, or papa. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Papa"?
"Papa" is pronounced /ˈpaːpa/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Papa" der, die, or das?
"Papa" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Papa"?
The plural of "Papa" is "Papas".
What part of speech is "Papa"?
"Papa" is a noun in German.

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