großväterlich
grandfatherly
English translations
- 01
grandfatherly, patriarchal
- 02
grandfatherly
- 03
patriarchal
Word details
- German meaning
- Wie ein Großvater, väterlich und erfahren.
- English meaning
- Grandfatherly
- Synonym
- väterlich, erfahren
- German example
- Er gab ihm einen großväterlichen Rat.
- English example
- He gave him grandfatherly advice.
- Comparative
- großväterlicherSuperlative: am großväterlichsten
Example sentences with “großväterlich”
Er lächelte großväterlich. (He smiled grandfatherly.)
Frequently asked questions
How is the suffix '-lich' used here?
The suffix '-lich' is used to create adjectives from nouns, denoting a characteristic or resemblance to the noun.