foster-son

A noun referring to a male child who is raised as a son by a family or individual, typically through a formal arrangement, without being biologically related or legally adopted.

• 🇩🇪Ein Junge, der in einer Familie oder bei einer Person wie ein Sohn aufgezogen wird, meist aufgrund einer offiziellen Vereinbarung, ohne biologische Verwandtschaft oder rechtliche Adoption.

1. Raised as a son B1 formal

   A male child who is raised by a family as their own son, even though he is not biologically related to them.

   • They treated their foster-son with the same love as their biological children.
   • The foster-son grew up to become a successful doctor.
   • She has been a devoted mother to her foster-son since he was a baby.

   🇩🇪Pflegesohn

   Synonyme: foster childfoster sonfosterling

• foster-sons plural form
• foster-sons' possessive plural form
• foster-son's possessive singular form