grand-paternel
French, adjective/ɡʁɑ̃.pa.tɛʁ.nɛl/
grand-paternel is spelled G-R-A-N-D-P-A-T-E-R-N-E-L (13 letters). Grand-paternel is a French adjective meaning “grandfatherly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se rapporte au grand-père”.
What does grand-paternel mean in English?
adjective
- 1
grandfatherly
Coordinate term: grand-maternel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui se rapporte au grand-père.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of grand-paternel
- grand-paternelle feminine
- grand-paternels masculine plural
- grand-paternelles feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce grand-paternel?
- /ɡʁɑ̃.pa.tɛʁ.nɛl/
- \ɡʁɑ̃.pa.tɛʁ.nɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to grand-paternel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.