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English

Etymology

From Middle English, from Old English sunu.

Noun

son

  1. one's male child
  2. can also be used by an older person addressing a non related young man or boy

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Catalan

Possessive pronoun

son

  1. Possessive pronoun of the third singular person for a singular male object.

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French

Noun

son m

  1. what we hear, sound.
    Le son de ce piano est agréable.
    The sound of this piano is nice.
  2. Outside layer of a grain, bran.
    Ceci est du pain de son.
    This bread is done with bran.

Possessive pronoun

son m (f sa, pl ses)

  1. Put in front of a masculine noun to indicate that it belongs to him, her or it.
    Elle a perdu son chapeau.
    She lost her hat.
    Il a perdu son chapeau.
    He lost his hat.

Related words

sa f, ses pl

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Spanish

Verb

son

  1. third person present tense plural indicative of ser

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Swedish

Noun

son

  1. one's male child

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