English language

How to pronounce godson in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Type of godchild

Examples of godson

godson
Don't get your godson in trouble, but ask if they think he's too old for gifts.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Four years later, her lovingly written testament to her godson is in book form.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Now when we talk, it's an uncle and godfather talking to his nephew and godson.
From the sfgate.com
He lived alone for many years after that, but then shared his home with a godson.
From the guardian.co.uk
Michael Siegel, Quan's godson, is neck-deep in discussions with Occupy protesters.
From the sfgate.com
His father's godson, Nick Hall, looked pretty good on Collar and Lady Lynette.
From the smh.com.au
Hale rubbed Getty's tummy and said a few pleasant words to her future godson.
From the sfgate.com
Before he passed away, Cliff Brown asked his godson to take care of Johnson.
From the freep.com
Elijah Johnson Bowman, godson of the bride and groom, was the ring bearer.
From the inrich.com
More examples
  • A male godchild
  • A godparent, in many denominations of Christianity, is someone who sponsors a child's baptism. Judaism has this equivalent in the circumcision ceremony. A male godparent is a godfather, and a female godparent is a godmother. The child is a godchild (godson, goddaughter).
  • The Godson is a 1998 comedy directed by Bob Hoge, starring Rodney Dangerfield, Kevin McDonald and Dom DeLuise.The film is however a parody of The Godfather and Scarface.