No. 8,437 in Dutch
grootmoeder
Grandmother.
In a sentence
Mijn grootmoeder bakt de lekkerste appeltaart.
My grandmother bakes the most delicious apple pie.
In this sentence, 'grootmoeder' is used as a subject to refer to the speaker's grandmother.
We bezoeken vaak onze grootmoeder op zondag.
We often visit our grandmother on Sundays.
Here, 'grootmoeder' is used as a direct object, indicating the person who is visited.
Het huis van mijn grootmoeder is erg gezellig.
My grandmother's house is very cozy.
In this sentence, 'grootmoeder' is used in a possessive structure to indicate ownership of the house.
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