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- [gran-chahyld]
- /ˈgrænˌtʃaɪld/
- /ˈɡræn.tʃaɪld/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gran-chahyld]
- /ˈgrænˌtʃaɪld/
Definitions of grandchildren word
- noun plural grandchildren a child of one's son or daughter. 1
- noun grandchildren Irregular plural form of grandchild. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of grandchildren
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; grand- + child
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Grandchildren
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
grandchildren popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
grandchildren usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with grandchildren
- how many grandchildren does paula deen have?
- how often should grandparents see their grandchildren?
- how often should grandparents see grandchildren?
- how do you say grandchildren in spanish?
- what rights do grandparents have to see their grandchildren?
- how many grandchildren does donald trump have?
- john wayne's children and grandchildren and where they are now?
- what is grandchildren?
- how many grandchildren do the duggars have?
- how do you say grandchildren in french?
- how do i get legal guardianship of my grandchildren?
- how many grandchildren does jimmy carter have?
- how to keep grandparents away from grandchildren?
- how many grandchildren does loretta lynn have?
- how do you say grandchildren in italian?
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