Translations for „grandparents“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

grandparents [ˈgrænˌpeərənts, Am -ˌperənts] N pl

grandparents

ба́бушка f и де́душка m

great-grandparents N pl

great-grandparents

праде́душка m и праба́бушка f

great-great-grandparents N pl

great-great-grandparents

прапраде́душка m и прапраба́бушка f

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English

Lamenting the downgrading of the marriage commitment, parental authority, and relationships between grandparents and grandchildren, she blamed the breakdown of family values for the increasing crime rate.

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Read up on what took place in our parents' and our grandparents' generations.

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And grandparents are having to step in as families simply can't afford to cough up for extra childcare or take days off work.

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The little girls would enjoy them, and it would go right over my grandparents' heads.

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She was a plain, frail child with a forlornness of spirit, which affected her grandparents who pampered her with food and clothes.

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The whole family lived together: grandparents, uncles and aunts, cousins and even apprentice hairdressers.

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So, his grandparents, his father and his uncles were often insulted.

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And then again, shortly after the birth when the first child is presented to the maternal grandparents to receive a name.

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His parents, an actress and a musician, separated when he was two years old; he was raised by his grandparents.

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Reportedly, the two youths had heard of the bear from stories told by their grandparents.

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