noun🔗SharePateA man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child."My friend's godfather promised to help him with his schoolwork. "Der Pate meines Freundes versprach, ihm bei seinen Hausaufgaben zu helfen.religionfamilytraditioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePfosten, StützeA small post which is used in repairing a fence. For instance attached to and supporting an existing broken fence post."The farmer used a small godfather to support the broken fence post near the vegetable garden. "Der Bauer benutzte einen kleinen Pfosten, um den kaputten Zaunpfahl in der Nähe des Gemüsegartens zu stützen.propertyarchitecturebuildingagriculturetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMafia-Boss, PateA mafia leader."The godfather of the local crime family was known for his ruthlessness. "Der Mafia-Boss der örtlichen kriminellen Familie war für seine Rücksichtslosigkeit bekannt.personorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePate stehen fürTo act as godfather or guardian to."My uncle godfathered my cousin throughout her high school years, helping her with schoolwork and extracurricular activities. "Mein Onkel stand meiner Cousine während ihrer gesamten Highschool-Zeit als Pate zur Seite und half ihr bei den Hausaufgaben und außerschulischen Aktivitäten.familyreligionritualcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading