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Meanings of
sire
in English
Portuguese
antepassado
Catalan
pare
Spanish
padre
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The founder of a family.
father
forefather
Portuguese
antepassado
Portuguese
procriar
Catalan
engendrar
Spanish
engendrar
Back to the meaning
Make children.
get
mother
generate
beget
engender
bring forth
Portuguese
procriar
Synonyms
Examples for "
get
"
get
mother
generate
beget
engender
Examples for "
get
"
1
Renzi says the main task is to
get
Europe out of crisis.
2
However, she has so far said the government will not
get
involved.
3
A law change is coming and schools will
get
new guidelines today.
4
The migrants hope to
get
to wealthy western Europe and find work.
5
However, they said they did
get
good striations for a future match.
1
Some recipes, however, I prefer unmodified: my
mother
's
Bakewell tart, for example.
2
Enter the 'satellite name or number' box and Bob's your
mother
's
brother.
3
The Crown opposed his future
mother
-
in
-
law
's
address as suitable for home detention.
4
Nobody had said a word to her about
mother
's
ghost, of course.
5
In her
mother
's
heart, however, Ginger knew which option Lily would choose.
1
Iran says it merely wants to
generate
nuclear power for civil purposes.
2
Iran denies the claim, saying it needs the technology to
generate
power.
3
Let households, companies, mines and municipalities
generate
and sell power, he said.
4
Grayling said: The route continues to
generate
substantial returns for the government.
5
Quarterbacks from North Dakota State do not usually
generate
much national attention.
1
The Lexus LF-A concept, which will
beget
a production model this year.
2
Neither did He
beget
another God; as there is only one God.
3
It would enable Caesar to
beget
legal heirs, since Calpurnia is barren.
4
The cause that begot this war will remain to
beget
new wars.
5
The relation is new to history, and must
beget
a new emotion.
1
Smart leaders are able to
engender
and reinforce a sense of optimism.
2
That's what Google hopes to
engender
with its open source algorithm, Brotli.
3
The good times too of high price almost always
engender
much fraud.
4
Something about the pseudoanonymity employed by Anonymous helped to
engender
this cosmopolitanism.
5
There is no power in the world that could
engender
my death.
1
It is the energy to create, to do, and to
bring
forth
.
2
Him did I once
bring
forth
,
him bore I in my bosom.
3
The gardener prunes the vine that it may
bring
forth
more fruit.
4
Whatever to-morrow might
bring
forth
,
he should have no part in it.
5
He resolved to wait and see what the evening would
bring
forth
.
Russian
сир
Spanish
sire
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Respectful form of address for reigning kings in Europe.
Related terms
form of address in the united kingdom
Russian
сир
Usage of
sire
in English
1
Find in the Glossary the meaning of:
sire
;
knight; lady; glens; towers.
2
But at length Faramir said: 'I do not oppose your will,
sire
.
3
Furthermore, no scion can be established under a diseased
sire
,
Domenico said.
4
I thank you,
sire
;
and I will now tell you the name.
5
It beggared reason; it-it-butletme read the despatch for myself,
sire
.
6
Shape and size from the
sire
:
temper and virtue from the dam.
7
A son receives the disposition of either the
sire
or the mother.
8
But it is the Archduke of Austria that she loves, beau
sire
.
9
Go quickly and enter thy abode; thou shall behold thy
sire
there.
10
Sleep is the sovereign remedy of which you are in need,
sire
.
11
I remember my dam, but I don't know who my
sire
was.
12
I had no time,
sire
;
and London is well-nigh palsied with dismay.
13
Plash-Goo was of the children of the giants, whose
sire
was Uph.
14
The gods rose from their seats, before the coming of their
sire
.
15
Soon as she saw her sorrowing
sire
in front of the altar
16
There was not, however, and he was, after all, his
sire
's
son.
Other examples for "sire"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
sire
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
fair sire
same sire
own sire
dear sire
noble sire
More collocations
Translations for
sire
Portuguese
antepassado
procriar
conceber
ter filho
gerar
Catalan
pare
avantpassat
engendrar
Spanish
padre
antepasado
engendrar
sire
Russian
сир
Sire
through the time
Sire
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common