Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: sire
IPA transcription: [s'aɪɚ]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring_forth
    Meaning: make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
Usage examples
  • Sire!
  • "Orders, Sire."
  • "Our orders, Sire."
  • "Write, then, sire."
  • "Refuse, sire," said Fouquet.
  • These are very pretty men, Sire.
  • "Yes, sire, and Moscow is now in ashes.
  • "May you be successful, sire, as the family peacemaker."
  • 'Yes, sire, he had arms; he always carries a dagger in his belt.
  • "Very sad, sire," replied Michaud, lowering his eyes with a sigh.