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son [sʌn] N

1. son (male offspring):

son
Sohn m <-(e)s, Sö̱h·ne>

2. son (said to a younger male):

son
Junge m <-n, -n>
son
Sohnemann m <-(e)s>
son
A, CH a. Bub m

3. son (native):

son
Sohn m <-(e)s, Sö̱h·ne> fig

4. son Am pej sl (wimp):

son
Schwächling m <-s, -e> pej
son
Waschlappen m <-s, -> pej inf

Son [sʌn] N REL

the Son of God
der Sohn Gottes

prodi·gal ˈson N REL

the prodigal son
der verlorene Sohn a. fig
the return of the prodigal son
die Rückkehr des verlorenen Sohnes

son et lu·mi·ère [ˌsɒneɪˈlu:mjeəʳ, Am ˌsɑ:neɪˈlu:mjer] N no pl

son et lumière
Musik-Licht-Installation f (Lichtshow mit Musik)

ˈson-in-law <pl sons-in-law [or -s]> N

son-in-law
Schwiegersohn m <-(e)s, -söhne>

son of a ˈbitch <pl sons of bitches>, son·of·a·ˈbitch <pl -es> N Am vulg

son of a bitch
Scheißkerl m <-s, -e> coarse

I. son of a ˈgun <pl sons of guns> N Am inf

son of a gun
alter Gauner inf

II. son of a ˈgun <pl sons of guns> INTERJ Am

son of a gun
heiliges Kanonenrohr inf dated