pater
nounHow many syllables in pater?
There are 2 syllables in the word pater.How to pronounce pater:
Definition of pater:
- pater (noun):
- paternoster
- an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously.
Synonyms for pater:
begetter
dad
daddy
father
pa
papa
pop
poppa
sire
Antonyms for pater:
baby
boy
child
daughter
girl
infant
kid
little one
mom
mother
mum
newborn
offspring
progeny
scion
son
toddler
youngster
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