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Meanings of
grandparents
in English
Russian
дедушка или бабушка
Portuguese
avós
Catalan
avis
Spanish
abuelos
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f. grandmother
Parent's parent.
grandmothers
grandfathers
grandparent
grand-father or grand-mother
grand-mother or grand-father
grandma or grandpa
grandpa or grandma
parent of a parent
parent of parent
parent's parent
grandchild
Related terms
kinship
Russian
дедушка или бабушка
Usage of
grandparents
in English
1
Police said the
grandparents
had given Boysen a room in their home.
2
Most of the keys were lost years ago, in our
grandparents
'
time.
3
My
grandparents
arrived penniless, started a small family business and voted Tory.
4
Your
grandparents
had every good reason to keep the truth from you.
5
I'm afraid it's time we went downstairs...to discuss consequences with your
grandparents
.
6
The couple's two young children are currently being raised by their
grandparents
.
7
Some
grandparents
are struggling financially and are calling for more government support.
8
The late visitor found the
grandparents
alone in the house of Gorgias.
9
My
grandparents
left a South that let people get away with lynching.
10
A third of American adults, or roughly seventy million people, are
grandparents
.
11
Two years ago I met her and my
grandparents
and her sister.
12
Even the year that Ann and Billy were gone with their
grandparents
.
13
What Skinflick had said about my
grandparents
,
I knew, had been right.
14
I didn't understand it, and neither did anyone else, especially my
grandparents
.
15
Achab's
grandparents
were Algerian but since then, her family has been French.
16
Yet we don't think of our parents and
grandparents
as too brave.
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About this term
grandparents
grandparent
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
maternal grandparents
great grandparents
own grandparents
dead grandparents
late grandparents
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Translations for
grandparents
Russian
дедушка или бабушка
Portuguese
avós
Catalan
avis
Spanish
abuelos
abuelo o abuela
Grandparents
through the time
Grandparents
across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
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