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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A male partner of a pregnant woman (mother-to-be), especially when she is pregnant for the first time..
Use father-to-be when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Father-to-be means A male partner of a pregnant woman (mother-to-be), especially when she is pregnant for the first time..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use father-to-be where its definition matches the intended context.
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