grand-père

/gʁɑ̃.pɛʁ/

le noun A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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
les grands-pères

Meaning

  1. grandfather

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Großvater

Großvater is the German word for the same thing — both mean "grandfather."

Spanish

abuelo

abuelo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "grandfather."

Portuguese

avô

avô is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "grandfather."

Practice

1 What does grand-père mean?

2 Fill the gap: Mon ___-père raconte de belles histoires.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches grand-père?

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