Grandad Meaning in English
word
ˈɡɹænˌdæd
GRAN-dad
ɡɹˈændæd
gran-DAD
Definição
A casual or affectionate word for grandfather, often used by children or family members.
Uso & Nuances
'Grandad' is informal and especially common in the UK. Synonyms include 'grandpa' or 'grandfather' (more formal). Regional variations exist ('grandpa' in US/Canada, 'granddad' spelling also common). Usually not used in very formal writing.
Spanish: abueloPortuguese (BR): vovôPortuguese (PT): avôChinese (Simplified): 爷爷 - 外公Chinese (Traditional): 爺爺 - 外公Hindi: दादा - नानाArabic: جدوBengali: দাদু - নানাRussian: дедушкаJapanese: おじいちゃんVietnamese: ôngKorean: 할아버지Turkish: dedeUrdu: دادا - ناناIndonesian: kakek
Frases de Exemplo
My grandad tells funny stories.
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Grandad is coming for dinner tonight.
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I love playing cards with my grandad.
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My grandad grew up during the war and has amazing stories.
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Don’t wake grandad—he’s taking his afternoon nap.
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Whenever I have a problem, I talk to my grandad for advice.
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