son

In German, the word "Sohn" is used to refer to a male offspring, just like the English word "son". It is a noun and is capitalized in German. It is often used in family contexts and can be used in phrases such as "mein Sohn" (my son) or "der Sohn meiner Freundin" (my friend's son).

Example sentences using: Sohn

Der Sohn meines Bruders ist mein Neffe.

My brother's son is my nephew.

In this sentence we see a family relation being explained using the word 'Sohn', which means 'son'.

Sie ist die Mutter von meinem Sohn.

She is the mother of my son.

The speaker is indicating the relationship of a woman to his son.

Mein Sohn ist acht Jahre alt.

My son is eight years old.

This sentence is a simple statement of fact about the speaker's son's age.