Abuelo in english
Grandfather
pronunciation: grændfɑðɜr part of speech: noun
pronunciation: grændfɑðɜr part of speech: noun
In gestures
abuelo = grandpa ; grandfather ; gran(d)dad ; Grampa ; granpa ; Poppa.
Example: Librarians also provide some assistance with that most familiar and awkward-to-handle enquiry from library users concerning the possible value of Grandpa's old Bible or other old book unearthed in the attic during a clear-out.Example: Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.Example: This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.Example: Gramma and Grampa were so enchanted with the park that we decided to just do the nature trail, which turned out to be about a mile and a half trek around the park.Example: Christmas was especially festive with granma and granpa here to share it.Example: I was so young when Poppa died, I have very few memories of him.more:
» abuelo materno = maternal grandfather .
Example: His maternal grandfather died of cirrhosis.» abuelo paterno = paternal grandfather .
Example: There I spent a dismal period with the boy's paternal grandfather, a man as wrinkled as a prune, and a brown short-haired dog.» abuelos = grandparents .
Example: The study comprises three generations of readers/users: children aged about 12 years, their parents and grandparents.» abuelos maternos = maternal grandparents .
Example: Is it true that on the whole, maternal grandparents get to be more involved and see more of their grandchildren than the paternal grandparents do.» abuelos paternos = paternal grandparents .
Example: On the whole, maternal grandparents get to be more involved and see more of their grandchildren than the paternal grandparents do.» bisabuelo = great-grandfather .
Example: Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.» el abuelo de = the granddaddy of .
Example: The granddaddy of all fertility treatments, artificial insemination, dates to the early 1900s.» tío abuelo = great-uncle .
Example: She was preceded in death by a great-grandmother, a great-great-grandmother, a great-aunt and four great-uncles.