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No. 6,032 in Spanish

abuelo

Grandfather.

In a sentence

  • Mi abuelo siempre cuenta historias interesantes.

    My grandfather always tells interesting stories.

    In this sentence, 'abuelo' is used to refer to the speaker's grandfather.

  • El abuelo de mi amigo es muy amable.

    My friend's grandfather is very kind.

    Here, 'abuelo' is used to denote the grandfather of the speaker's friend, indicating possession through the genitive structure 'de mi amigo'.

  • Vamos a visitar a los abuelos este fin de semana.

    We are going to visit our grandparents this weekend.

    In this context, 'abuelos' is the plural form of 'abuelo', simultaneously indicating both grandparents.

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