daughter

[US]/'dɔːtə/
[UK]/'dɔtɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a female child; offspring
adj. of or relating to a female child; of or relating to offspring

Phrases & Collocations

my daughter

beautiful daughter

only daughter

eldest daughter

father and daughter

Example Sentences

a daughter of sixteen.

a daughter of the nation.

Son and daughter are heteronymous.

Charity is the daughter of civilization.

Ruth was a daughter of Abraham.

French is a daughter of Latin.

Radon is the daughter of radium.

daughter of the film-maker

mourning the death of their daughter

his daughter was anamusement to him.

they called their daughter Hannah.

we are the sons and daughters of Adam.

her daughter is seriously ill.

our daughter and her intended.

My daughter is the light of my life.

a perfect mother and daughter symbiosis.

his daughter is at university .

My daughter is in such a hurry to grow up.

Lorna gave birth to a daughter yesterday.

Real-world Examples

Please don't telephone my daughter again! '

Source: New Concept English: British English Version, Book 1 (Translation)

I had to take in my daughter.

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2018 Collection

She's probably a daughter from last year's litter.

Source: Nordic Wild Style Chronicles

We had our daughter two years ago.

Source: BBC Listening Collection February 2019

What questions should I ask your daughter?

Source: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities (Bilingual Selection)

That started with our first Falcons named after our Chairman's daughters.

Source: VOA Daily Standard November 2018 Collection

'In' 2013 my first daughter was born.

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

I punished my daughter for smoking cigarettes.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

She was the daughter of a grocer.

Source: NPR News July 2016 Compilation

You, uh, you must be her daughter.

Source: The Best Mom

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