Translation
grandma, granny
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Word origin
A nursery-word shortening of Großmutter ('grandmother'), the kind of reduplicated form children coin for close relatives in many languages.
- Origin
- German
- Root
- Großmutter
Grammar
Examples
backt .
My grandma bakes a cake every Sunday.
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We are visiting our grandma at the weekend.
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All the grandmas in the family came to the celebration.
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Oma: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 12: Words 991-1000.