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And Sophie's own bright little grandmother with a bottle all her very own.
Und sogar Sophie's muntere kleine Großmutter mit ihrer eigenen Flasche.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
He thought Susie was his grandmother.
Er glaubte, Susie sei seine Großmutter.
King, Stephen / Nächtliche BrandungKing, Stephen / Night surf
Night surf
King, Stephen
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by Stephen King
Nächtliche Brandung
King, Stephen
© 1976,1977/78 by Stephen King
Ay, ay! no other bridegroom did the old grandmother mean but the master cooper. To that I pin my faith.
Ja, ja! - keinen andern Bräutigam hat die alte Großmutter gemeint als den Küpermeister, und dabei soll es denn auch bleiben.«
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
My own grandmother was still alive at a great age (if one can call it being ' alive,' to be stone deaf, quite blind, scarcely able to speak, paralysed in every limb, and completely bedridden).
Damals lebte meine uralte Großmutter noch, wenn stocktaub und blind, kaum der Sprache fähig, gelähmt an allen Gliedern, im Bette liegen Tag und Nacht, anders leben genannt zu werden verdient.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
My Rosa had been baptized, and the nurse was sitting with her in the room where the old grandmother lay.
Meine Rosa war getauft worden und die Amme saß mit dem Kinde in der Stube, wo die Großmutter lag.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
"Here's the old St. John's Day grandmother!' the miners said.
»Dort kommt das Johannismütterchen!« riefen einige von den Bergleuten.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
His grandmother had been angered by the terms of the settlement, but even she had to admit it was the best option.
Patricks Großmutter hatte sich über die Bedingungen der Vereinbarung geärgert, aber selbst sie musste zugeben, dass es keine bessere Möglichkeit gab.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
The grandmother remembers it is indelicate to say so.
Der Großmutter fällt ein, wie unschicklich es ist, dieses Wort auszusprechen.
Alvarez, Julia / How The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia / Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verloren
Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verloren
Alvarez, Julia
© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
© ECON Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Dusseldorf und Wien
How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
Alvarez, Julia
© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
It was a girl who could pass as American, with soft blue eyes and fair skin, looks that were traced back to a great-great grandmother from Sweden at every family gathering.
Es war ein Mädchen, das als Amerikanerin hätte durchgehen können, mit sanften, blauen Augen und heller Haut, ein Aussehen, das auf eine schwedische Ururgroßmutter zurückging, wie auf jedem Familientreffen erneut festgestellt wurde.
Alvarez, Julia / How The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia / Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verloren
Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verloren
Alvarez, Julia
© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
© ECON Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Dusseldorf und Wien
How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
Alvarez, Julia
© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
An old lady was explaining to one of the girls behind the counter that her grandmother had left the vase to her several years before and she wondered what it might be worth.
An der Annahmestelle erklärte eine alte Dame einem der Mädchen hinter dem Schalter, ihre Großmutter habe ihr die Vase vor einigen Jahren hinterlassen und sie hätte gern gewußt, wieviel wohl das Stück wert sei.
Archer, Jeffrey / A Matter of HonourArcher, Jeffrey / Ein Mann von Ehre
Ein Mann von Ehre
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer
© 2002 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
A Matter of Honour
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer
He was propped behind the wheel of his shiny yellow Lincoln, talking about his grandmother.
Er hockte aufrecht hinter dem Lenkrad seines blitzenden gelben Lincoln und sprach von seiner Großmutter.
King, Stephen / Nächtliche BrandungKing, Stephen / Night surf
Night surf
King, Stephen
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by Stephen King
Nächtliche Brandung
King, Stephen
© 1976,1977/78 by Stephen King
For the next three months he invested - again through Grandmother Kane - in stocks highly recommended by the Wall Street journal.
Mit Hilfe von Großmutter Kane kaufte er in den folgenden drei Monaten vom Wall Street Journal wärmstens empfohlene Aktien.
Archer, Jeffrey / Kane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey / Kain und Abel
Kain und Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 2004 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
Kane And Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
"Obviously, Grandmother.
»Natürlich, Großmutter.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
The grandmothers, unlike Anne, concealed their grief from William until he finally reproached them for it.
Anders als Anne verbargen die Großmütter ihren Kummer vor dem Kind, bis William ihnen schließlich Vorwürfe machte.
Archer, Jeffrey / Kane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey / Kain und Abel
Kain und Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 2004 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
Kane And Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
The grandmothers, who noted the missing Shreve, Crump and Low hallmark still wore their brooches with considerable pride.
Die Großmütter, die die fehlenden Echtheitsstempel von Shreve, Crump und Low vermißten, trugen ihre Broschen trotzdem mit großem Stolz.
Archer, Jeffrey / Kane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey / Kain und Abel
Kain und Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 2004 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
Kane And Abel
Archer, Jeffrey
© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer

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maternal grandmother
Großmutter mütterlicherseits
paternal grandmother
Großmutter väterlicherseits

Word forms

grandmother

noun
SingularPlural
Common casegrandmothergrandmothers
Possessive casegrandmother'sgrandmothers'

grandmother

verb
Basic forms
Pastgrandmothered
Imperativegrandmother
Present Participle (Participle I)grandmothering
Past Participle (Participle II)grandmothered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I grandmotherwe grandmother
you grandmotheryou grandmother
he/she/it grandmothersthey grandmother
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am grandmotheringwe are grandmothering
you are grandmotheringyou are grandmothering
he/she/it is grandmotheringthey are grandmothering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have grandmotheredwe have grandmothered
you have grandmotheredyou have grandmothered
he/she/it has grandmotheredthey have grandmothered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been grandmotheringwe have been grandmothering
you have been grandmotheringyou have been grandmothering
he/she/it has been grandmotheringthey have been grandmothering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I grandmotheredwe grandmothered
you grandmotheredyou grandmothered
he/she/it grandmotheredthey grandmothered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was grandmotheringwe were grandmothering
you were grandmotheringyou were grandmothering
he/she/it was grandmotheringthey were grandmothering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had grandmotheredwe had grandmothered
you had grandmotheredyou had grandmothered
he/she/it had grandmotheredthey had grandmothered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been grandmotheringwe had been grandmothering
you had been grandmotheringyou had been grandmothering
he/she/it had been grandmotheringthey had been grandmothering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will grandmotherwe shall/will grandmother
you will grandmotheryou will grandmother
he/she/it will grandmotherthey will grandmother
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be grandmotheringwe shall/will be grandmothering
you will be grandmotheringyou will be grandmothering
he/she/it will be grandmotheringthey will be grandmothering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have grandmotheredwe shall/will have grandmothered
you will have grandmotheredyou will have grandmothered
he/she/it will have grandmotheredthey will have grandmothered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been grandmotheringwe shall/will have been grandmothering
you will have been grandmotheringyou will have been grandmothering
he/she/it will have been grandmotheringthey will have been grandmothering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would grandmotherwe should/would grandmother
you would grandmotheryou would grandmother
he/she/it would grandmotherthey would grandmother
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be grandmotheringwe should/would be grandmothering
you would be grandmotheringyou would be grandmothering
he/she/it would be grandmotheringthey would be grandmothering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have grandmotheredwe should/would have grandmothered
you would have grandmotheredyou would have grandmothered
he/she/it would have grandmotheredthey would have grandmothered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been grandmotheringwe should/would have been grandmothering
you would have been grandmotheringyou would have been grandmothering
he/she/it would have been grandmotheringthey would have been grandmothering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am grandmotheredwe are grandmothered
you are grandmotheredyou are grandmothered
he/she/it is grandmotheredthey are grandmothered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being grandmotheredwe are being grandmothered
you are being grandmotheredyou are being grandmothered
he/she/it is being grandmotheredthey are being grandmothered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been grandmotheredwe have been grandmothered
you have been grandmotheredyou have been grandmothered
he/she/it has been grandmotheredthey have been grandmothered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was grandmotheredwe were grandmothered
you were grandmotheredyou were grandmothered
he/she/it was grandmotheredthey were grandmothered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being grandmotheredwe were being grandmothered
you were being grandmotheredyou were being grandmothered
he/she/it was being grandmotheredthey were being grandmothered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been grandmotheredwe had been grandmothered
you had been grandmotheredyou had been grandmothered
he/she/it had been grandmotheredthey had been grandmothered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be grandmotheredwe shall/will be grandmothered
you will be grandmotheredyou will be grandmothered
he/she/it will be grandmotheredthey will be grandmothered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been grandmotheredwe shall/will have been grandmothered
you will have been grandmotheredyou will have been grandmothered
he/she/it will have been grandmotheredthey will have been grandmothered