What is the Spanish word for "granny"?

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

English

granny

Spanish

abuela

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Alternative translations of "granny"

anciana
vieja

Examples of how to use "granny" in Spanish

English
My dear granny is coming to visit.
Spanish
Mi querida abuela viene de visita.
English
My granny baked a fresh apple pie.
Spanish
Mi abuela horneó un pastel de manzana fresco.
English
The children visited granny on Sunday afternoon.
Spanish
Los niños visitaron a la abuela el domingo por la tarde.
English
Granny likes to knit warm woolen scarves.
Spanish
A la abuela le gusta tejer bufandas de lana cálida.
English
We called granny to wish her luck.
Spanish
Llamamos a la abuela para desearle suerte.

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