Marriage came after the war, along with two daughters and then grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
There are six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She has two daughters, one son and eight grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It let me treat my grandchildren, one at a time, to super days out.
The Sun (2017)
She now has no contact with her sons or her grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Sometimes intolerance between the generations melts away once there are grandchildren.
Shapiro, Jean Get the Best out of the Rest of Your Life (1990)
Why was monster who killed my daughter and grandchildren allowed to stay in the country?
The Sun (2011)
We are in our fifties and have this one grandchild.
The Sun (2012)
Or one of his two young grandchildren?
The Sun (2013)
This affair could cost her a daughter and a grandchild.
The Sun (2006)
Her real agenda may be wondering whether she will have grandchildren one day.
The Sun (2014)
My two grandchildren are a great joy in my life.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Our grandchildren are aged five and six.
The Sun (2015)
They filed for bankruptcy and moved in with their daughter and grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He told me his two grandchildren were on the bus.
The Sun (2015)
Instead she spends much of her time looking after five boisterous grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We have three daughters, a son and two grandchildren who keep us busy.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
He leaves four daughters, a son and six grandchildren.
The Sun (2009)
He said he had to pick up one of the grandchildren, or something.
The Sun (2011)
I still make it all the time for my three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She was proud of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and left this world with the knowledge that her impact on all of us was meaningful and enduring.
Christianity Today (2000)
She has 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
She fits her 12-hour working week around seeing her six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The Sun (2011)
In other languages
grandchild
British English: grandchild /ˈɡrænˌtʃaɪld/ NOUN
Someone's grandchild is the child of their son or daughter.
She loves her grandchildren.
American English: grandchild
Arabic: حَفيد
Brazilian Portuguese: neto
Chinese: 孙子
Croatian: unuče
Czech: vnouče
Danish: barnebarn
Dutch: kleinkind
European Spanish: nieto
Finnish: lapsenlapsi
French: petit-enfant
German: Enkelkind
Greek: εγγόνι
Italian: nipote
Japanese: 孫
Korean: 손주
Norwegian: barnebarn
Polish: wnuk
European Portuguese: neto
Romanian: nepotde bunic
Russian: внук
Latin American Spanish: nieto
Swedish: barnbarn
Thai: หลาน
Turkish: torun
Ukrainian: онук
Vietnamese: cháu
Chinese translation of 'grandchild'
grandchild
(ˈɡræntʃaɪld)
Word forms:plgrandchildren
n(c)
(male on father's side) 孙(孫)子 (sūnzi) (个(個), gè)
(female on father's side) 孙(孫)女 (sūnnǚ) (个(個), gè)
(male on mother's side) 外孙(孫) (wàisūn) (个(個), gè)
(female on mother's side) 外孙(孫)女 (wàisūnnǚ) (个(個), gè)