"Großeltern" meaning in German

See Großeltern in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: De-at-Großeltern.ogg , De-Großeltern.ogg Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Großeltern [definite, nominative, plural], Großeltern [definite, genitive, plural], Großeltern [dative, definite, plural], Großeltern [accusative, definite, plural]
Etymology: groß (“great”) + Eltern (“parents”) Etymology templates: {{compound|de|groß|Eltern|t1=great|t2=parents}} groß (“great”) + Eltern (“parents”) Head templates: {{de-noun|p}} Großeltern pl (plural only) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|p}}
  1. grandparents Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Family members Synonyms: Grosseltern (english: Switzerland and Liechtenstein) Meronyms: Großvater, Großmutter Derived forms: großelterlich, Großelterlichkeit, großelternlos, Großelternlosigkeit, Großelternschaft, Großelternteil, Urgroßeltern, Ururgroßeltern, Urururgroßeltern Related terms: groß, Eltern (english: parents)
    Sense id: en-Großeltern-de-noun-VoHHTPQ- Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry

Alternative forms

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          "word": "Großelternschaft"
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