son

a boy or man in relation to either or both of his parents.

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

3 Letters, 1 Syllable

son


3 Phonemes

s uh n


onset, rime

s on


Morpheme

son


Sentence Examples

She gave birth to a son.

They have two sons and a daughter.

He is the son of a lawyer and a doctor.

Common Phrases

like father, like son

the prodigal son

native son

Neighborhoods

Rhymes

done

fun

none

one

run

sun

won

False Friends

on

Onset Friends

saw

since

sometime




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