Hello, everyone! Learning about family is a basic part of any language. A girl or woman in relation to her parents is called a daughter. What is the word for a boy or man in relation to his parents? Let's learn this essential word pair.
Daughter Opposite Gender
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Daughter vs. Son: A Clear Comparison
This table explains these fundamental family terms.
| Term | Gender | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Daughter | Female | A female child. |
| Son | Male | A male child. |
What is a Daughter?
A daughter is a female offspring; a girl or woman in relation to her parents. If Mr. and Mrs. Sharma have a girl, she is their daughter.
What is a Son?
A son is the masculine equivalent of a daughter. He is a male offspring; a boy or man in relation to his parents. If Mr. and Mrs. Sharma have a boy, he is their son.
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Son and daughter are two of the most basic relationship words. The gender-neutral term that includes both is "child" for one, and "children" for more than one.
Frequently Asked Questions
Daughter Masculine Gender
The masculine gender of 'Daughter' is Son.
Daughter Opposite Gender
The opposite gender of a Daughter is a Son. Daughter is a female gender term and Son is a male gender term.
Male equivalent of Daughter
The male equivalent of a Daughter is a Son.
Practice Exercises
Worksheet: Choose the Correct Term
Fill in the blanks with the correct term: son or daughter.
- The king's only _______ would one day inherit the throne.
- The loving _______ took care of her elderly parents.
- The couple was blessed with a _______ and a _______.
- The proud father played cricket with his _______.
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