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grandson

grandson

Meaning of grandson

male grandchild

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British English/ˈɡrænd.sən/
American English/ˈɡrænd.sʌn/
Russian transcription[ˈvnuk]
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grandson with Russian translation

grandson usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мой внук любит гоняться за бабочками в саду.

My grandson loves to chase butterflies in the garden.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они взяли своего внука в музей в субботу.

They took their grandson to the museum on Saturday.

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grandson belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

grandsonвнук
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

grandson synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between grandson / grandchild / granddaughter / grandson-in-law / step-grandson / descendant

🇬🇧English

Broader term: refers to either a grandson or a granddaughter (gender-neutral).

A1Often

She has three grandchildren.

🇬🇧English

Female counterpart: specifically a female child of one's son or daughter.

A1Often

Her granddaughter is starting school this year.

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🇬🇧English
grandson-in-law

By marriage: the husband of one's grandchild (non-blood relation).

A2Very Rarely

Her grandson-in-law joined the family dinner.

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🇬🇧English
step-grandson

Step relation: a grandchild by remarriage (not a blood descendant of one parent).

A2Rarely

His step-grandson lives in another city.

D
🇬🇧English
descendant

General term for any direct offspring across generations (children, grandchildren, etc.); less specific than 'grandson'.

A2Often

All his descendants will inherit the property.

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How to pronounce grandson and what this word means

grandson means grandson. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce grandson

/ˈɡrænd.sən/

grandson translation

grandson

grandson examples

My grandson loves to chase butterflies in the garden.

grandson transcription

/ˈɡrænd.sən/, /ˈɡrænd.sʌn/

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grandson meaning: what does it mean?

male grandchild

grandson pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

grandson is pronounced as /ˈɡrænd.sən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

My grandson loves to chase butterflies in the garden. Translation: Мой внук любит гоняться за бабочками в саду.

Is grandson part of Family Members vocabulary?

Yes, grandson can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is grandson part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, grandson can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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