| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| grandfather | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] Großvater, Vater eines Elternteils | |
| 3. [2] männlicher Vorfahre | |
| [1] My grandfather‘s clock was too large for the shelf, so it stood ninety years on the floor. (Volkslied) | |
| [2] Some of my grandfathers came from Germany. | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| grandfather | |
| 1. subst. A father of someone’s parent. |  |
| 2. subst. (by extension) A male forefather. |  |
| 3. v. (intransitive, law) To retain existing laws or rules only for people or organizations previously affected by them, and to apply new laws or rules to the unaffected people or organizations. |  |
| 4. v. (transitive, law) To retain existing laws or rules for (a person or organization previously affected by them). |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| Großvater | |
| 1. subst. grandfather |  |