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Grandma: how to say it, spell it and use it

grandma

/ˈɡrænmɑː/

Short answer

The English word grandma is pronounced /ˈɡrænmɑː/. It is spelled G-R-A-N-D-M-A and has 7 letters. With a or an: a grandma. The plural is grandmas.

Example sentence

My grandma bakes bread.

A casual word. Grandmother is the full word.

Key facts

English
grandma
Pronunciation
/ˈɡrænmɑː/
With a or an
a grandma
Plural
grandmas
Spelling
G-R-A-N-D-M-A
Number of letters
7
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How do you pronounce grandma?

Grandma is pronounced /ˈɡrænmɑː/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell grandma?

Grandma is spelled G-R-A-N-D-M-A. It has 7 letters.

What is the plural of grandma?

The plural of grandma is grandmas.

Do you say a or an before grandma?

Say a grandma.

How do you use grandma in a sentence?

For example: My grandma bakes bread.

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