grandfather

/ˈɡrænˌfɑðər/

noun A1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
grandfathers

Meaning

  1. abuelo

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

grandparent

Grandparent is the general, gender-neutral word; grandfather specifically names the male version.

Similar in other languages

German

Opa

Opa is the German word for the same thing — both mean "grandfather, grandpa."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa grandfather?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: My ___ tells great stories.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a grandfather?

noun

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