English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "who else would be the father" Mean?
Learn what "who else would be the father" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Who else would be the father?
A rhetorical way to suggest that only one person could be the father.
From Runaway Bride, Episode 37
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks who the father could be.
Usage Scenario
Use this when challenging or narrowing down paternity in a conversation. It can sound accusatory, so it is best for serious contexts.
Better ways to say it
1
Who else would be the father?
2
Who would be the father?
3
Who's the father then?
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