كيف تنطق "grandfathered"

word

ˈɡɹænˌfɑðɝd/, /ˈɡɹændˌfɑðɝd

GRAND-fah-thurd

ɡɹˈændfɑːðɐ

grand-FAH-thuh

التعريف

If someone or something is "grandfathered," they are allowed to keep following an old rule or arrangement, even after new rules have been introduced.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɡɹænˌfɑðɝd/, /ˈɡɹændˌfɑðɝd

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɡɹˈændfɑːðɐ

أمريكي

GRAND-fah-thurd

بريطاني

grand-FAH-thuh

My old phone plan is grandfathered, so I pay less.

The building was grandfathered and did not need new elevators.

Some businesses are grandfathered under the old law.

I got grandfathered in, so I keep my unlimited data plan.