"mère-grand" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /mɛʁ.ɡʁɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-mère-grand.wav Forms: mères-grand [plural]
Etymology: From mère + grand. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|mère|grand}} mère + grand Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|mères-grand}} mère-grand f (plural mères-grand)
  1. (informal, dated) grandma Tags: dated, feminine, informal Categories (topical): Female family members Synonyms: grand-mère, grand-maman, aïeule, mamie, mémé, mémère, bonne-maman
    Sense id: en-mère-grand-fr-noun-uo0-ai2L Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From mère + grand.",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Female family members",
          "orig": "fr:Female family members",
          "parents": [
            "Family members",
            "Female people",
            "Family",
            "Female",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
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          "english": "Little Red Riding Hood went through the forest to take a little pot of butter and a cake to her grandma.",
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "(informal, dated) grandma"
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        {
          "word": "grand-mère"
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        },
        {
          "word": "aïeule"
        },
        {
          "word": "mamie"
        },
        {
          "word": "mémé"
        },
        {
          "word": "mémère"
        },
        {
          "word": "bonne-maman"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/mɛʁ.ɡʁɑ̃/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "mère-grand"
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  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "French compound terms",
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        "French lemmas",
        "French multiword terms",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with quotations",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "grand-mère"
        },
        {
          "word": "grand-maman"
        },
        {
          "word": "aïeule"
        },
        {
          "word": "mamie"
        },
        {
          "word": "mémé"
        },
        {
          "word": "mémère"
        },
        {
          "word": "bonne-maman"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
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  ],
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    },
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    }
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  "word": "mère-grand"
}

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