grandfather

• Существительное, обозначающее отца родителя.

A noun referring to the father of one's parent.

1. Parent's fatherA1formal

   The father of one's father or mother.

   Дедушка

   • My grandfather taught me how to fish.
   • She visits her grandfather every Sunday.
   • His grandfather fought in the war.

   Synonymsgrampsgrandadgranddadgranddaddygrandpa

2. Elderly manA2informal

   An old man, especially one who is respected or has authority.

   Старейшина

   • The village grandfather told stories to the children.
   • He is the grandfather of the local music scene.
   • The old man is considered the grandfather of the community.

   Synonymseldergraybeardold manpatriarchsenior