mère-grand
Appearance
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mère-grand f (plural mères-grand)
- (informal, dated) grandma
- Synonyms: grand-mère, grand-maman, aïeule, mamie, mémé, mémère, bonne-maman
- Le Petit Chaperon rouge traverse la forêt pour apporter un petit pot de beurre et une galette à sa mère-grand.
- Little Red Riding Hood went through the forest to take a little pot of butter and a cake to her grandma.
- (Le Petit Chaperon rouge / "Little Red Riding Hood", by Charles Perrault)
References
[edit]- Collins Robert French Dictionary, 2012, HarperCollins Publishers, page 592. →ISBN