granny in Russian
granny in Russian is ба́ба, ба́бушка, бабу́ля — granny means an informal, affectionate word for grandmother.
granny in Russian
ба́ба
Pronounced: baba
(colloquial) A grandmother.
ба́бушка
Pronounced: babushka
(colloquial) A grandmother.
бабу́ля
Pronounced: babulya
(colloquial) A grandmother.
бабу́ня
Pronounced: babunya
(colloquial) A grandmother.
бабу́ся
Pronounced: babusya
(colloquial) A grandmother.
ба́ба
Pronounced: baba
(colloquial) Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
ба́бка
Pronounced: babka
(colloquial) Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
ба́бушка
Pronounced: babushka
(colloquial) Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
бабу́ля
Pronounced: babulya
(colloquial) Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
бабу́ся
Pronounced: babusya
(colloquial) Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
стару́ха
Pronounced: starukha
(colloquial) Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
What does "granny" mean?
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noun An informal, affectionate word for grandmother.
"Travelling with their granny, who seems more interested in her crossword puzzle than them, they bicker and fight in a futile bid to get her attention. Oh, the joys of travelling during the school holidays!"
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adj Old-fashioned in style, especially clothing associated with elderly women.
"She wore a pair of granny glasses she found at a vintage shop."
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granny in a sentence
- Travelling with their granny, who seems more interested in her crossword puzzle than them, they bicker and fight in a futile bid to get her attention. Oh, the joys of travelling during the school holidays!
- I'm going to be a granny.
- She wore a pair of granny glasses she found at a vintage shop.
- granny dress; granny glasses
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Frequently asked questions
What is "granny" in Russian?
"granny" in Russian is ба́ба, ба́бушка, бабу́ля. granny means: An informal, affectionate word for grandmother.
How do you pronounce ба́ба?
"granny" in Russian is ба́ба, pronounced "baba".
Are there other ways to say "granny" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "granny": ба́ба, ба́бушка, бабу́ля, бабу́ня, бабу́ся, ба́бка.
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