Meaning

7 senses
  1. One’s female offspring.

    I already have a son, so I would like to have a daughter.

    Tochter

    дочьdočʹ, до́чкаdóčka, дщерьdščerʹ

    дочка́dočká, до́нькаdónʹka

    a female human offspring

  2. A female descendant.

  3. A daughter language.

  4. A nuclide left over from radioactive decay.

  5. A descendant.

  6. (broadly)A female character of a creator.

  7. (derogatory, informal, sometimes, uncommon)A familiar address to a female person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.

Examples

2827 sentences
  1. Her daughter is bad at cooking.

    Її дочка погано готує.

    ruЕё дочь плохо готовит.

    deIhre Tochter kann nicht kochen.

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  2. He was proud of his daughter.

    Він пишався своєю дочкою.

    ruОн гордился своей дочерью.

    deEr war stolz auf seine Tochter.

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  3. He introduced his daughter to me.

    Він представив мені свою доньку.

    ruОн представил мне свою дочь.

    deEr stellte mir seine Tochter vor.

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  4. She is proud of her daughter.

    Вона пишається своєю донькою.

    ruОна гордится дочерью.

    deSie ist stolz auf ihre Tochter.

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  5. She has a daughter named Mary.

    У неї є донька, яку звати Мері.

    ruУ неё есть дочь по имени Мэри.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
female offspring:
Русский
By meaning 1
female offspring:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
female offspring:

Origin

From Middle English doghter, doughter, from Old English dohtor (“daughter”), from Proto-We

From Middle English doghter, doughter, from Old English dohtor (“daughter”), from Proto-West Germanic *dohter, from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr.

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Forms

plural: daughters

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a female human offspring:girl

Antonyms

4 antonyms
with regard to ancestry:motherA1

Word family

39 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • have a daughter
  • youngest youngest daughter
  • my daughter is
  • oldest daughter
  • year old daughter
  • is my daughter
  • youngest daughter
  • a daughter who's
  • two daughters
  • have two daughters
  • dating my daughter
  • has three daughters

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
daughter — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto