granddad
gb/ɡɹˈændˌæd/ us/ɡɹˈændˌæd/
A2
Angličtina
nagypapa, ősatya, ős
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
INFORMAL
1
nagypapa
A1
Vzorec užití:
[someone]'s granddad
My granddad taught me how to fix a bike chain.
A nagypapám tanított meg arra, hogyan kell megjavítani egy bicikliláncot.
We’re going to visit her granddad this weekend.
A hétvégén meglátogatjuk a nagypapáját.
He keeps a photo of his granddad on his desk.
Učební příklady
My granddad is very kind.
A nagypapám nagyon kedves.
I saw my granddad yesterday.
Tegnap láttam a nagypapámat.
Častá chyba:
In formal writing, people usually prefer grandfather rather than granddad.
Význam
a person's grandfather
Kolokace
my granddad
|your granddad
|his granddad
|her granddad
|their granddad
|visit (your) granddad
|granddad's house
|granddad's birthday
|become a granddad
|late granddad
Synonyma
grandad (Very common spelling/pronunciation in British English.)
|
grandpa (Common in American English; often sounds very warm/childlike.)
Antonyma
grandma (Female equivalent in the same family role.)
Témata
family
|relationships
|daily_life
Definice
Your granddad is your grandfather.
A person’s grandfather, especially as a familiar or affectionate word.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
INFORMAL
2
nagypapa
A1
Vzorec užití:
Granddad, [sentence]
Granddad, can you read me a story?
Nagypapa, felolvasol nekem egy mesét?
I asked, “Granddad, what was it like when you were a kid?”
Megkérdeztem: „Nagypapa, milyen volt, amikor gyerek voltál?”
Granddad, please don’t forget your glasses.
Učební příklady
Granddad, help me please.
Nagypapa, segíts, kérlek.
Good night, Granddad.
Jó éjszakát, nagypapa.
Častá chyba:
Not usually used to address strangers; use sir or a name instead.
Význam
used to address a grandfather
Kolokace
Granddad, can you...?
|Granddad, look!
|Thanks, Granddad
|I love you, Granddad
|Granddad said...
|ask Granddad
|call Granddad
|hug Granddad
|listen to Granddad
|Granddad told me...
Synonyma
Grandpa (A very common alternative form of address.)
|
Grandad (Especially common as a form of address in British English.)
Antonyma
Grandma (Female equivalent form of address.)
Témata
family
|relationships
|spoken_english
Definice
You can call your grandfather ‘Granddad’ when you talk to him.
A familiar form of address used when speaking to one’s grandfather.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
INFORMAL
3
Vzorec užití:
the granddad of [plural noun] / the granddad of them all
Many people call that film the granddad of the modern superhero genre.
Sokan azt a filmet tartják a modern szuperhősműfaj ősatyjának.
This early app was the granddad of today’s social platforms.
Ez a korai app a mai közösségi platformok őse volt.
The original model is often described as the granddad of the whole series.
Učební příklady
This game is the granddad of many new games.
Ez a játék sok új játék őse.
Častá chyba:
Often appears with of (the granddad of …); it is not about family in this meaning.
Význam
the oldest or most influential example
Kolokace
the granddad of them all
|the granddad of modern [things]
|the granddad of the genre
|the granddad of all [things]
|often called the granddad of
|regarded as the granddad of
|seen as the granddad of
|the granddad of the series
|the granddad of the movement
|the granddad of the design
Synonyma
forerunner (More neutral and formal; emphasizes coming earlier.)
|
prototype (Focuses on an early model that later versions were based on.)
Antonyma
newcomer (Something or someone new to a group or category.)
Témata
language
|media
|technology
|culture
Definice
You can call something the ‘granddad’ when it is the oldest or most important example.
Something regarded as the oldest, original, or most influential example of its kind.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
granddad
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈændˌæd/
US/ɡɹˈændˌæd/
Slabiky a přízvuk
grand - dad (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (grand)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: granddad
- Plural: granddads
Příbuzná slova
Forms
granddads
noun
Core family
Related words
Výrazy
granddad collar
1/ɡɹˈændˌæd kˈɑlɚ/
fixed phrase
a collar with no lapels
A collar that is just a small band around the neck.
Příklady
- He wore a white shirt with a granddad collar under his jacket.
- The brand released a linen top featuring a granddad collar.
- I prefer granddad collars because they feel less formal than standard collars.
Učební příklady
- I bought a shirt with a granddad collar.
the granddad of them all
1/ðə ɡɹˈændˌæd əv ðˈɛm ˈɔl/
idiom
informal
the biggest or most important example
The best or most famous example of something.
Příklady
- If you want to talk about classic diners, this place is the granddad of them all.
- That tournament is the granddad of them all in the sport.
- For many fans, the original is still the granddad of them all.
Učební příklady
- This book is the granddad of them all.