grand-père
![Grandfather. The French for "grandfather" is "grand-père". Grandfather. The French for "grandfather" is "grand-père".](/french/sites/lingopolo.org.french/files/styles/entry/public/images/2017/12/28/grandfather.jpg)
Literal Breakdown
Recording | English | French | Learn |
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large; great (masculine) | grand |
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father | père |
Summary
The French translation for “grandfather” is grand-père. The French, grand-père, can be broken down into 2 parts:"large; great (masculine)" (grand) and "father" (père).Examples of "grandfather" in use
There are 2 examples of the French word for "grandfather" being used:Recording | English | French | Learn |
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a grandfather | un grand-père |
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my grandfather doesn’t understand English | mon grand-père ne comprend pas l’anglais |
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