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grandparents

grandparents

Meaning of grandparents

parents of parents

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EN-UK/ə ˈɡrænpeərənts/
EN-US/ˈɡrændˌpɛrənts/
grandparents
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grandparents with Russian translation

grandparents usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Our grandparents tell stories about their childhood in the countryside.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

The children spend every summer with their grandparents by the lake.

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

grandparentsGroßeltern
familyFamilie
parentsEltern
momMama
dadPapa
childKind
childrenKinder

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grandparents-in-law
Refers to the grandparents of one's spouse or grandparents by marriage.
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grandparents-in-law

Refers to the grandparents of one's spouse or grandparents by marriage.

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We visited my grandparents-in-law last weekend.

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

how to pronounce grandparents

/ə ˈɡrænpeərənts/

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grandparents

grandparents examples

Our grandparents tell stories about their childhood in the countryside.

grandparents transcription

/ə ˈɡrænpeərənts/, /ˈɡrændˌpɛrənts/

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grandparents meaning: what does it mean?

parents of parents

grandparents pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

grandparents is pronounced as /ə ˈɡrænpeərənts/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Our grandparents tell stories about their childhood in the countryside. Translation: Наши бабушка и дедушка рассказывают истории о своём детстве в деревне.

Is grandparents part of Family Members vocabulary?

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Is grandparents part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, grandparents 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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