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Meaning of "grandparental" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRANDPARENTAL

grandparental  [ˈɡrændpəˌrentəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRANDPARENTAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grandparental is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GRANDPARENTAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grandparental in the English dictionary

The definition of grandparental in the dictionary is relating to or belonging to a grandparent or grandparents.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRANDPARENTAL


antisentimental
ˌæntɪˌsentɪˈmentəl
argental
ɑːˈdʒentəl
biparental
ˌbaɪpəˈrentəl
cliental
klaɪˈentəl
compartmental
ˌkɒmpɑːtˈmentəl
dental
ˈdɛntəl
departmental
ˌdiːpɑːtˈmentəl
environmental
ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmentəl
excremental
ˌekskrɪˈmentəl
impedimental
ɪmˌpedɪˈmentəl
implemental
ˌɪmplɪˈmentəl
nonjudgemental
ˌnɒndʒʌdʒˈmentəl
nonmental
ˌnɒnˈmentəl
tegmental
teɡˈmentəl
tenemental
ˌtenəˈmentəl
transplacental
ˌtrænzpləˈsentəl
trental
ˈtrentəl
ungentle
ʌnˈdʒentəl
unornamental
ˌʌnˌɔːnəˈmentəl
vestmental
vestˈmentəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRANDPARENTAL

grandmamma
grandmaster
grandmother
grandmother clock
grandmotherly
grandnephew
grandness
grandniece
grandpa
grandpapa
grandparent
grandparenthood
grands seigneurs
grandsire
grandson
grandstand
grandstand finish
grandstander
grandstanding
granduncle

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRANDPARENTAL

accidental
car rental
Continental
developmental
documental
elemental
fundamental
governmental
horizontal
incremental
instrumental
intercontinental
mental
monumental
occidental
oriental
ornamental
parental
rental
sentimental
supplemental

Synonyms and antonyms of grandparental in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grandparental» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRANDPARENTAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

祖父母
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abuelos
570 millions of speakers

English

grandparental
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

grandparental
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

grandparental
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прародительских
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dos avós
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

grandparental
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

des grands-parents
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Datuk nenek
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

großelterlichen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

祖父母
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조부모
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grandparental
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ông bà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

grandparental
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आजी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

grandparental
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dei nonni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

grandparental
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прабатьківських
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grandparental
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

grandparental
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grandparental
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grandparental
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grandparental
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grandparental

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRANDPARENTAL»

The term «grandparental» is used very little and occupies the 152.441 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRANDPARENTAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grandparental» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grandparental» 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 grandparental

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANDPARENTAL»

Discover the use of grandparental in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grandparental and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Korean Grandparental Involvement and Support and the ...
This study investigated Korean grandparents' involvement and support in the families of children with severe disabilities.
Misuk Lee, 2008
2
Fertility, Living Arrangements, Care and Mobility: ...
Cultural differences and nationally specific institutional structures will contribute to cross-national variation in grandparental care. Furthermore, by comparing across countries we can explore whether socio-economic factors are consistently  ...
John Stillwell, Ernestina Coast, Dylan Kneale, 2009
3
Family Relationships : An Evolutionary Perspective: An ...
If grandparental caregiving were solely determined by a social role that ascribes child care predominantly to women, then both types of grandmothers should provide more care than both grandfathers. Accordingly, this argument should apply ...
Psychology University of Redlands Catherine A. Salmon Assistant Professor, Psychology Florida Atlantic University Todd K. Shackelford Professor, 2007
4
Extended Family in Black Societies
Spatial distribution of living paternal first cousins of the Wesley “inner circle”: by member“ Member of “inner circle” Number and residence by sex and generation of paternal first cousins Female grandparental None Female grandparental None  ...
Edith M. Shimkin, Dennis A. Frate, 1978
5
Society of Others: Kinship and Mourning in a West Papuan Place
grandparental” kin, the clanmates of that ego's paternal and maternal grandmothers. The +2 generation of Korowai kinship terms consists of only two categories, “grandma” (max) and “grandpa” (andüop). The main principle of these terms' ...
Rupert Stasch, 2009
6
Families and Mental Retardation: New Directions in ...
The authors also note the potential for a positive grandparental impact on the nuclear family. Under these circumstances, grandparents can provide invaluable emotional support and instrumental assistance, including advice about child care , ...
Diane T. Marsh, 1992
7
The New American Grandparent: A Place in the Family, A Life ...
... Apart Andrew CHERLIN, Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr. 4 Grandparental Careers Grandparents have careers, not unlike the occupational careers that constitute our work lives. Of course, no one is hired to be a grandparent, no one gets paid for it, ...
Andrew CHERLIN, Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr., 2009
8
Wiping the Tears of the African Cattle Owners: The Long ...
The need to produce a reference grandparental stock was also stressed, as it appeared that the different vaccine producers were producing batches with strains bearing the same name but having undergone variable numbers of subcultures ...
Solomon Haile Mariam, Solomon Haile Mariam, Rene Besin, Datsun Kariuki, Rene Besin, 2010
9
Methods and Applications of Statistics in the Life and ...
For two distinct locations on a chromosome (two loci), the recombination parameter r is the probability that the alleles derive from different parental chromosomes; that is, have different grandparental origins. For this event to occur , there must ...
N. Balakrishnan, 2010
10
Molecular Genetics of Dorsal Spine Reduction in Threespine ...
Figure 2-1: Grandparental Morphology and Traits Scored The grandparental populations that were used to generate F2 progeny for QTL mapping are (A) a benthic fish from Paxton Lake, British Columbia, Canada, and (B) a marine fish from ...
Brian Russell Summers, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANDPARENTAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grandparental is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Confessions of a Clinton reporter: The media's 5 unspoken rules for …
But a campaign based on grandparental solidarity? A novelty. And Clinton plays into that by using the positives in her life for political gain. «Vox, Jul 15»
2
New study shows how grandparental support has protective effect …
According to an English saying, it takes a whole village to raise a child. A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has shown how ... «News-Medical.net, Jun 15»
3
Grandparents' rights inch forward with new visitation law
The high court repeatedly found that allowing grandparental visitation against parental wishes violated a parent's rights to privacy, guaranteed ... «Sun Sentinel, Jun 15»
4
Judith Woods: Hooray for 'competitive grandparenting'
That's possibly why the prospect of grandparental leave is such a winner. This week, David Cameron said he would look at plans to give ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
5
Emmerdale Spoilers: Jeff Hordley reveals rollercoaster for Cain …
But of you think that this need could be to get Kerry, Amy's mother, to step in and take some of the grandparental responsibility of Kyle, you ... «Unreality TV, Jun 15»
6
Will Lodge: We more than survived our trip to Eurodisney
Even our eldest, who will be 17 by then and probably old enough to stay at home with some grandparental supervision, is keen to come back ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jun 15»
7
Adolph John Ferro Jr. (Al)
These two couples delivered six magnificent grandchildren into Al's and Julie's lives, upon whom the sun rises and sets in our grandparental ... «Albany Democrat Herald, Jun 15»
8
Michael Koerner has built a legacy in business and in art
And I'm having some success. They go to concerts. We enjoy each other's company. I think it's a parental and grandparental responsibility.” ... «Ottawa Citizen, May 15»
9
44 Scotland Street: Proportional representation
Nicola did not complain about grandparental responsibilities – and indeed handled them rather well – but if given the chance to spend some ... «Scotsman, May 15»
10
Three hundred years of low non-paternity in a human population
These so-called grandparental adoptions (Larmuseau et al., 2013) of boys will introduce a new Y lineage to the surname and suggest a ... «Nature.com, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Grandparental [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/grandparental>. Apr 2024 ».
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