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PRONUNCIATION OF GRANDNIECE

grandniece  [ˈɡrænˌniːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRANDNIECE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grandniece is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRANDNIECE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nephew and niece

A nephew is a son of one's sibling or half-sibling, and a niece is a daughter of one's sibling or half-sibling. Sons and daughters of siblings-in-law are also referred to as nephews and nieces respectively, even though there is no blood relation. The word nephew is derived from the French word neveu. ▪ Nephew – son of one's brother/sister. ▪ Niece – daughter of one's sister/brother. ▪ Half-nephew – son of one's half-brother/half-sister. ▪ Half-niece – daughter of one's half-brother/half-sister. ▪ Nephew-in-law – son of one's sister-in-law/brother-in-law; husband of one's niece. ▪ Niece-in-law – daughter of one's sister-in-law/brother-in-law; wife of one's nephew. ▪ Step-nephew – son of one's stepbrother/sister, or stepson of one's brother/sister, or stepson of one's stepbrother/stepsister. ▪ Step-niece – daughter of one's stepbrother/sister, or stepdaughter of one's brother/sister, or stepdaughter of one's stepbrother/stepsister.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRANDNIECE


caprice
kəˈpriːs
cease
siːs
chersonese
ˈkɜːsəˌniːs
decrease
dɪˈkriːs
fleece
fliːs
grease
ɡriːs
Greece
ɡriːs
Greenpeace
ˈɡriːnˌpiːs
increase
ɪnˈkriːs
lease
liːs
lis
liːs
MacNeice
məkˈniːs
masterpiece
ˈmɑːstəˌpiːs
niece
niːs
peace
piːs
Peloponnese
ˌpɛləpəˈniːs
piece
piːs
police
pəˈliːs
prerelease
ˌpriːrɪˈliːs
release
rɪˈliːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRANDNIECE

grandma
Grandma Moses
grandmama
grandmamma
grandmaster
grandmother
grandmother clock
grandmotherly
grandnephew
grandness
grandpa
grandpapa
grandparent
grandparental
grandparenthood
grands seigneurs
grandsire
grandson
grandstand
grandstand finish

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRANDNIECE

altarpiece
apiece
backpiece
centerpiece
companion piece
earpiece
eyepiece
great-niece
hand-piece
headpiece
mouthpiece
neckpiece
of a piece
one-piece
piano piece
T-piece
three-piece
timepiece
two-piece
workpiece

Synonyms and antonyms of grandniece in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grandniece» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRANDNIECE

Find out the translation of grandniece to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grandniece from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grandniece» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

侄孙女
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sobrina nieta
570 millions of speakers

English

grandniece
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

grandniece
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

grandniece
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

внучатой ​​племянницей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grandniece
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

grandniece
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grandniece
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Saudara perempuannya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Großnichte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

grandniece
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

grandniece
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grandniece
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cháu gái
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேத்திதான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नातू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yeğen kızı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grandniece
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

grandniece
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

онучатою племінницею
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grandniece
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικρανήψι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

achternicht
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grandniece
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grandniece
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grandniece

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRANDNIECE»

The term «grandniece» is regularly used and occupies the 99.550 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRANDNIECE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grandniece» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grandniece» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grandniece

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANDNIECE»

Discover the use of grandniece in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grandniece and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tidal Choice
“My grandniece has a brain tumor. It's inoperable. She's been to doctors in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and they have confirmed it. One of the doctors had read about this experimental drug being used in a voluntary test group. I then contacted ...
David Bradford, 2013
2
I Am Sarah; Hear My Story (illustrations in B/W)
Louise has been my friend and person well. Louise has been my friend and person well. Louise has been my friend and person well. Louise has been my friend and person of information as the great grandniece of of information as the great ...
‎2007
3
Lushootseed Texts: An Introduction to Puget Salish Narrative ...
35 And he prepared himself for curing the sick woman. She was his grandniece who was sick; she was his own blood, his grandniece. 36 My grandmother sang as usual. 37 Then he knew. 38 The back of her head was where she'd been 'shot.
Crisca Bierwert, 1996
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Heir to the Throne
What had not occurred to me was that my captain of the royal guard would so compromise my grandniece's reputation.” “You'll have my resignation this afternoon, sir,” Devon said, his gaze still on the newspapers, especially one headline: ...
Kasey Michaels, Carolyn Davidson, 2010
5
The Ugly Brown Pear
... grandnephew Manuel &My grandnephew Manuel &My grandnephew Manuel &My grandnephew Manuel &My grandniece Marushka My grandniece Marushka My grandniece Marushka My grandniece Marushka TableoTableoTableoTable ...
David E. Greenberg, 2010
6
Abstract of North Carolina Wills
To my beloved grandniece, Miss Mary Frankland, I give and bequeath my silver- chased teakettle and cream pot and lamp, also my walnut tree fineered tea chest containing three pieces of plate chased as the teakettle, in the form of urns for ...
North Carolina. Secretary of State, 1910
7
Vermont Prayers and Other Prayers
TO. MY. NEWBORN. GRANDNIECE. Like the lovely Otter Creek May you flow forever wild; May your spirit flow so silent and so deep With the free virtue of a child. Existence is like a journey That flows towards a goal, May you journey bravely ...
David Woods
8
George! a Guide to All Things Washington
... Charles (1760—1775): nephew, son of Betty Washington Lewis Lewis, Eleanor Agnes Freire (1805-1820): step- great-granddaughter and step-grandniece, daughter of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis and Lawrence Lewis Lewis, Eleanor Parke ...
Frank E. Grizzard, Jr., 2005
9
The Black Rose
And by all accounts, Helen's grandniece was just that. Generally, Jenny tried to base her opinion of people on her own observations and experience. But, over a period of years, she repeatedly heard the same description of Helen's grandniece ...
Holly Poage, 2000
10
Bradbury's Forms of Pleading in Legal and Equitable Actions: ...
F. H. B., grandnephew, W. B., grandnephew, and M. B., grandniece, children of E. B., who died before testator, and who was a son of E. B., a sister of testator, who died before him. F. S., grandnephew, a son of J . S., who died before testator  ...
Harry Bower Bradbury, 1908

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANDNIECE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grandniece is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rosemarie (Porrini) Guzowski
Rosemarie asked for special thanks to be given to her caregivers — friends Lois Corrigan and Holly Puree, great-grandniece Nikki Briercheck ... «Bristol Press, Jul 15»
2
Cystic Fibrosis charity golf tournament
Meyer said. Meyers' 5-year-old grandniece was diagnosed at a young age with the disease. Karoline Cahoon was a frequent guest of honor at ... «WCTI12.com, Jul 15»
3
Descendants of Eastland victims gather to dedicate first major …
Christine Harmon, the Sindelars' great-great-grandniece, said that in her family the loss has “been very much kept alive.” Harmon, 45, came to ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
4
Suspected serial killer convicted in woman's murder on the Far …
Christine Harmon, the Sindelars' great-great-grandniece, said that in her family the loss has “been very much kept alive.” Harmon, 45, came to ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
5
Judge convicts 3 Vice Lords, including so-called 'king'
Christine Harmon, the Sindelars' great-great-grandniece, said that in her family the loss has “been very much kept alive.” Harmon, 45, came to ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
6
Written By Rummana Hussain Posted: 07/09/2015, 03:01pm
Christine Harmon, the Sindelars' great-great-grandniece, said that in her family the loss has “been very much kept alive.” Harmon, 45, came to ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
7
Seventh Illinois case of meningitis identified
Christine Harmon, the Sindelars' great-great-grandniece, said that in her family the loss has “been very much kept alive.” Harmon, 45, came to ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
8
Dolores Ann Weber
... and Kristie Dino (daughter, Kylie Gingeras, son, Austin Gingeras, father Stephen), plus a grandniece and grandnephew in Gene's family. «The Sentinel, Jul 15»
9
Radio personality Warren Ballentine: Federal judge who sentenced …
Christine Harmon, the Sindelars' great-great-grandniece, said that in her family the loss has “been very much kept alive.” Harmon, 45, came to ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
10
80-year-old man attempting to paddle entire Mississippi River
Motivated by his grandniece, Anna's, love for life, Sanders is also raising money for and awareness of Type 1 diabetes. Having already raised ... «KFVS, Jul 15»

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