Difference between Father and Padre

What is the difference between Father and Padre?

Father as a noun is a male who sires (and often raises) a child. while Padre as a noun is a military clergyman.

Father

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A male who sires (and often raises) a child. A term of address for an elderly man. A person who plays the role of a father in some way. The founder of a discipline or science.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To be a father to; to sire. To give rise to. To act as a father; to support and nurture.

Example sentence: I'm proud of my hard work. Working hard won't always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I've wanted that I haven't always gotten. But, I have a great satisfaction in the blessings from my mother and father, who instilled a great work ethic in me both personally and professionally.

Padre

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A military clergyman.

We hope you now know whether to use Father or Padre in your sentence.

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