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Meanings of grand aunt in English

Russian
двоюродная бабушка
Portuguese
tia-avó
Spanish
tía abuela
Catalan
bestia

Grandparent's sister.

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      двоюродная бабушка
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      Examples for "great aunt"
      Examples for "great aunt"
      1
      In a small room hangs a black-and-white photo of her great aunt.
      BBC
      2
      When my great aunt died, he sent a large bouquet of flowers.
      The Guardian
      3
      He was obedient; that is he did what his great aunt told him.
      Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories
      4
      Maybe this woman is one of Ruth's relatives, a grandmother or great aunt.
      The Guardian
      5
      She inherited it from her great aunt, Adelina, wife of the third duke.
      The Hand in the Dark
      Usage of grand aunt in English
      1
      I can well remember a grand aunt of mine who witnessed the event.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Her gown was one that her great grand aunt had once worn, and it was most becoming.
      Princess Polly's Gay Winter
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      Translations for grand aunt
      Portuguese
      tia-avó
      Catalan
      bestia