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grandfather in Greek

grandfather in Greek is παππούς, πάππος — grandfather means the father of one's mother or father.

grandfather in Greek

παππούς
noun
Pronounced: pappous
πάππος
noun
Pronounced: pappos
πάππος
noun
Pronounced: pappos
(by extension) A male forefather.
παππούς
noun
Pronounced: pappous
(by extension) A male forefather.

What does "grandfather" mean?

  1. noun The father of one's mother or father.
    "My grandfather taught me how to play chess when I was six."
  2. verb To exempt someone or something from a new rule because they were already operating under the old one.
    "The council grandfathered the older shops so they could keep their signs."
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grandfather in a sentence

  • My grandfather taught me how to play chess when I was six.
  • The old clock once belonged to his grandfather on his mother's side.
  • The council grandfathered the older shops so they could keep their signs.
  • Drivers who already held licences were grandfathered under the previous rules.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grandfather" in Greek?
"grandfather" in Greek is παππούς, πάππος. grandfather means: The father of one's mother or father.
How do you pronounce παππούς?
"grandfather" in Greek is παππούς, pronounced "pappous".
How do you use "grandfather" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandfather taught me how to play chess when I was six." In Greek, "grandfather" is παππούς, πάππος.
Are there other ways to say "grandfather" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "grandfather": παππούς, πάππος.
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