großväterlich

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Großvater (grandfather) +‎ -lich (-ly)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʁoːsˌfɛːtɐlɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʁoːsˌfeːtɐlɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: groß‧vä‧ter‧lich
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Adjective

großväterlich (comparative großväterlicher, superlative am großväterlichsten)

  1. grandfatherly

Declension

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Derived terms

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