What is 'Großvater' called in English?

'Großvater' in English is called "Grandfather". Grandfather refers to: Der Vater des Vaters oder der Mutter.

How do you pronounce 'Grandfather' and 'Großvater'?

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What is an example sentence for Grandfather in German?

English: "My grandfather always tells the best stories." | German: "Mein Großvater erzählt immer die besten Geschichten."

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English to German Dictionary

grandfather Meaning in German (grandfather Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

Großvater

Synonyme:OpaOheim

Großvater in English:grandfather

Phonetic:ˈɡroːsˌfaːtɐ

Gender:Maskulin (der)

Quick Answer • Kurzantwort

Die Bedeutung von grandfather auf Deutsch ist Großvater. (Der Vater des Vaters oder der Mutter.)

Definitions of Grandfather

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noun
Großvater
The father of one's father or mother.
Der Vater des Vaters oder der Mutter.

Example Sentences

casual

“My grandfather always tells the best stories.”

Mein Großvater erzählt immer die besten Geschichten.

casual

“He visited his grandfather in the village last summer.”

Er besuchte letzten Sommer seinen Großvater im Dorf.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In German:

OpaOheim

In English:

grandpa grandad

Antonyms (Antonyme)

In German:

Enkel

In English:

grandchild grandson granddaughter

Inflected Word Forms

noungrandparent

noungrandmother

noungrandchild

Alphabetical:grandeur•grandiloquent