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die GroßmuttergrandmotherGerman word meaning

"die Großmutter" is a A2-level German word meaning "grandmother". Below you can find 27 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real German conversations.

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Example Sentences

Little Red Riding Hood
A1Fairy Tales

Little Red Riding Hood

Ihre Großmutter ist krank.

Her grandmother is sick.

At the Post Office
A1Everyday Situations

At the Post Office

Tom musste ein Paket an seine Großmutter schicken.

Tom needed to send a package to his grandmother.

The Train Journey
A1Travel

The Train Journey

Meine Großmutter wartet auf uns.

My grandmother is waiting for us.

A Surprise Gift
A1Relationships

A Surprise Gift

Emma liebt ihre Großmutter sehr.

Emma loves her grandmother very much.

Family Reunion
A2Relationships

Family Reunion

Zuerst kam ihre Großmutter mit selbstgemachten Keksen.

First came her grandmother with homemade cookies.

Childhood Memory
A2Relationships

Childhood Memory

Ihre Großmutter lächelte und setzte sich neben sie. 'Ja, das war ich mit sieben Jahren.'

Her grandmother smiled and sat down next to her. 'Yes, that was me at seven years old.'

Grandma's Recipe
A2Cooking & Food

Grandma's Recipe

Letzten Samstag besuchte ich meine Großmutter, um ihr berühmtes Apfelkuchen-Rezept zu lernen.

Last Saturday, I visited my grandmother to learn her famous apple pie recipe.

The Mysterious Package
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Mysterious Package

Dann erinnerte sie sich an den Namen ihrer Großmutter: Eleanor Miller.

Then she remembered her grandmother's name: Eleanor Miller.

Keeping a Travel Journal
A2Travel

Keeping a Travel Journal

Ihre Großmutter hatte ihr das Notizbuch geschenkt.

Her grandmother had given her the notebook as a gift.

The Anonymous Message
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Anonymous Message

Emma erkannte eine von ihnen als ihre Großmutter.

Emma recognized one of them as her grandmother.

The Surprise Visit
A2Relationships

The Surprise Visit

'Wir haben immer in Omas Garten gespielt,' sagte Maria.

'We used to play in grandmother's garden,' Maria said.

The Unexpected Letter
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Unexpected Letter

Der Brief begann: 'Liebe Emma, ich bin die Schwester deiner Großmutter.'

The letter began: 'Dear Emma, I am your grandmother's sister.'

Setting Up Email
A2Technology

Setting Up Email

Meine Großmutter wollte lernen, wie man E-Mails benutzt.

My grandmother wanted to learn how to use email.

At the Border
A2Travel

At the Border

Sie wollte ihre Großmutter in Krakau besuchen.

She was going to visit her grandmother in Krakow.

Ferry Crossing
A2Travel

Ferry Crossing

Sie wollten ihre Großmutter besuchen, die auf der anderen Seite des Meeres lebte.

They were going to visit her grandmother who lived across the sea.

The Lost Crown
A2Fairy Tales

The Lost Crown

Ihre Großmutter hatte sie ihr zum zehnten Geburtstag geschenkt.

Her grandmother had given it to her on her tenth birthday.

The Little Mermaid
B1Fairy Tales

The Little Mermaid

Ihre Großmutter erzählte ihr Geschichten über Menschen und ihre seltsamen Sitten.

Her grandmother told her stories about humans and their strange ways.

The Forgotten Room
B1Mystery & Curiosity

The Forgotten Room

Sarah hatte ein altes Haus von ihrer Großmutter geerbt, die letzten Monat verstorben war.

Sarah had inherited an old house from her grandmother who had passed away last month.

The Hospital Visit
B1Health & Wellness

The Hospital Visit

Ihre Großmutter war gestürzt und hatte sich die Hüfte gebrochen.

Her grandmother had fallen and broken her hip.

The Theater Play
B1Entertainment

The Theater Play

Als Kind nahm ihre Großmutter sie jeden Monat mit ins Theater.

As a child, her grandmother used to take her to see plays every month.

The Empty Nest
B1Life Changes

The Empty Nest

Sie würde Großmutter werden.

She was going to be a grandmother.

The Graduation Ceremony
B1Celebrations

The Graduation Ceremony

Ihre Großmutter kam auch, obwohl sie nur schwer gehen konnte.

Her grandmother was also coming, despite her difficulty walking.

The Night Train
B1Travel

The Night Train

'Ja, ich reise nach Paris, um meine Großmutter zu besuchen,' antwortete Emma.

'Yes, I am traveling to Paris to visit my grandmother,' Emma replied.

The Engagement Party
B1Celebrations

The Engagement Party

Emma freute sich besonders darauf, James ihrer Großmutter vorzustellen.

Emma was especially excited to introduce James to her grandmother.

The Hidden Treasure
B1Mystery & Curiosity

The Hidden Treasure

Emma war schon immer fasziniert von dem alten Haus ihrer Großmutter.

Emma had always been fascinated by her grandmother's old house.

The Old Diary
B1Mystery & Curiosity

The Old Diary

Emma hatte es immer geliebt, das alte Haus ihrer Großmutter auf dem Land zu besuchen.

Emma had always loved visiting her grandmother's old house in the countryside.

Opera Night
B1Entertainment

Opera Night

Ihre Großmutter hatte ihr Geschichten über die großen Opernhäuser Europas erzählt.

Her grandmother had told her stories about the great opera houses of Europe.

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