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like father, like son in Arabic

الْوَلَدُ سُرّ أَبِيهِ al-waladu surr ʔabīhi

like father, like son in Arabic: الْوَلَدُ سُرّ أَبِيهِ (al-waladu surr ʔabīhi). In English, like father, like son means a son takes after his father.

Arabic words for like father, like son

a son takes after his father
الْوَلَدُ سُرّ أَبِيهِ al-waladu surr ʔabīhi

English meaning of like father, like son

  1. proverb A son takes after his father.

Full definition of like father, like son

like father, like son in a sentence

  • Jason is headstrong and impatient—like father, like son.
  • A: "My favorite getaway is Puerto Rico." B: "Like father, like son, I see."

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Questions about like father, like son in Arabic

What is the meaning of like father, like son in Arabic?
Like father, like son in Arabic is الْوَلَدُ سُرّ أَبِيهِ (al-waladu surr ʔabīhi).
ما معنى كلمة like father, like son؟
Like father, like son: الْوَلَدُ سُرّ أَبِيهِ (al-waladu surr ʔabīhi).
What does like father, like son mean in English?
Like father, like son means a son takes after his father.

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