grandchild

CEFRA1

/ɡrˈæˌndtʃaɪld/

noun

Türkçe translations

Translating…

In plain English

Examples

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Deep Dive

In context

Legendary NFL quarterback Joe Montana and his wife confronted a woman suspected of trying to kidnap their grandchild Saturday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
A couple in India are suing their son and daughter-in-law – for not giving them grandchildren after six years of marriage.

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

The word in print, with each source given in full.

Legendary NFL quarterback Joe Montana and his wife confronted a woman suspected of trying to kidnap their grandchild Saturday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
2020 September 27, Stella Chan, Paul Vercammen, Artemis Moshtaghian and Amir Vera, “NFL legend Joe Montana tussles with woman who attempted to kidnap his grandchild, police say”,...
...he fell into amazement when he thought of the Herculean labours those fifteen pairs of hands had performed: of the cows they had milked, the butter they had made, the gardens they had planted, the children and grandchildren they had tended, the brooms they had worn out, the mountains of food they had cooked. It made him dizzy.
1912, Willa Cather, The Bohemian Girl:
A couple in India are suing their son and daughter-in-law – for not giving them grandchildren after six years of marriage.
2022 May 17, Esha Mitra and Jessie Yeung, “Indian couple sue only son for not giving them grandchildren”, in CNN

Looking a word up is the easy part. LexUp remembers which words you have met and brings them back at the point you were about to forget them.

From grand- + child.