godfather
🇺🇸
/ˈɡɑːdfɑːðər/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡɒdfɑːðə(r)/
noun
R
A person, usually a close friend or relative, who has a special role in a child's life, such as presenting them at their christening.
My godfather gave me a watch for my 18th birthday.
私の教父が18歳の誕生日に時計をくれました。
R
A person who has a lot of power and influence in a criminal organization, like the Mafia.
He was known as the godfather of the city's criminal underworld.
彼は、その都市の犯罪組織の教父として知られていました。
R
A person who is considered the founder or main creator of a particular field, idea, or movement.
He is considered the godfather of modern art.
彼は現代アートの教父とされています。
translation
教父, マフィアの親分, 創設者
語形変化
Plural
godfathers