dad
vs
thank you

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"Dad" is a noun which is often translated as "el papá", and "thank you" is a phrase which is often translated as "gracias". Learn more about the difference between "dad" and "thank you" below.

dad(

dahd

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (relative)

a. el papá

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

My dad is the strongest man in the world!¡Mi papá es el hombre más fuerte del mundo!

b. el padre

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

My mom works, and my dad takes care of the house.Mi madre trabaja y mi padre se ocupa de la casa.

c. el papi

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(colloquial)

Dad, come play with me!¡Papi, ven y juega conmigo!

thank you(

thahngk

)

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (general)

a. gracias

Thank you for the flowers.Gracias por las flores.

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