What is the Spanish word for "grandma"?

Learn how to say "grandma" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

grandma

Spanish

abuela

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Examples of how to use "grandma" in Spanish

English
My grandma tells the best stories.
Spanish
Mi abuela cuenta las mejores historias.
English
My grandma bakes cookies every Sunday.
Spanish
Mi abuela hornea galletas todos los domingos.
English
We visited grandma after school today.
Spanish
Visitamos a la abuela después de la escuela hoy.
English
Grandma told us a funny story.
Spanish
La abuela nos contó una historia divertida.
English
Please call grandma when you arrive.
Spanish
Por favor, llama a la abuela cuando llegues.

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