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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Großmutter”, which translates to “grandmother”. A grandmother-shaped cloud drifting through a sunny sky, trailing a long knitted scarf that wraps gently around a small hilltop village below.
A grandmother-shaped cloud drifting through a sunny sky, trailing a long knitted scarf that wraps gently around a small hilltop village below.

die Großmutter , ¨

A1 · noun

grandmother

diː ˈɡʁoːsˌmʊtɐ

Plural

Plural die Großmütter

Großmutter in a sentence

Examples

Meine Großmutter backt Kuchen.

My grandmother bakes cake.

Ich liebe meine Großmutter.

I love my grandmother.

How to remember it

GROSS-MOOTER sounds like a *gross motor* skills exercise for my *grandmother* as she plays with the grandkids.

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