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grandfather

grandfather

Meaning of grandfather

the father of your mother or father

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British English/ˈɡrændfɑːðə/
American English/ˈɡrændˌfɑːðɚ/
Russian transcription[ˈdʲedʊʂkə]
grandfather
grandfather - дедушка
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grandfather usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мой дедушка всё ещё ходит на рынок каждое утро.

My grandfather still walks to the market every morning.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы провели выходные с моим дедушкой.

We spent the weekend with my grandfather.

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How to pronounce grandfather and what this word means

grandfather translation: дедушка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce grandfather

/ˈɡrændfɑːðə/

grandfather translation

дедушка

grandfather examples

My grandfather still walks to the market every morning.

grandfather transcription

/ˈɡrændfɑːðə/, /ˈɡrændˌfɑːðɚ/

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grandfather meaning: what does it mean?

the father of your mother or father

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grandfather is pronounced as /ˈɡrændfɑːðə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

grandfather definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

My grandfather still walks to the market every morning. Translation: Мой дедушка всё ещё ходит на рынок каждое утро.

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