How to Pronounce "grandmamma"
word
GRAN-muh-MAH
grand-MAM-uh
Definition
An old-fashioned or formal word for grandmother, sometimes used to sound gentle, endearing, or in classic literature.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡræn.məˌmɑ
British English
ɡɹˈændmæmɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAN-muh-MAH
UK
grand-MAM-uh
Listen in Context
My grandmamma tells the best stories.
We visited grandmamma every Sunday.
Grandmamma gave me a warm hug.
When I was little, grandmamma used to knit sweaters for me every winter.