Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grandkid

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌkɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables: grand-kid
IPA: /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌkɪd/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Informal

Example Sentences

"They love spending time with all six of their grandkids, and they carry the photos to prove it."

Etymology

From grand- + kid.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

grandkids (plural)

Phrases

great-grandkid

Questions

How do you pronounce grandkid?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌkɪd/.
What does grandkid mean?: A grandchild.
Where does grandkid come from?: From grand- + kid.

How to pronounce grandkid

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