how to pronounce granddad

/ˈɡɹænˌdæd/

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granddad is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of granddad in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… of the hill this is one granddad that …”

meaning of granddad

Granddad is a term of endearment for a grandfather.

granddad frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word granddad occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.