American English

How to pronounce granddaughter

nounA1
GRAANdawdder

/ˈgɹænˌdɔ.ɾɚ/

3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

the daughter of your son or daughter

What to listen for

“Granddaughter” is commonly pronounced /ˈgɹænˌdɔ.ɾɚ/. Some speakers use /ˈgɹænˌdɑ.ɾɚ/; both are natural American pronunciations.

Common pronunciation/ˈgɹænˌdɔ.ɾɚ/
Common alternate/ˈgɹænˌdɑ.ɾɚ/
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Meanings & examples

noun

the daughter of your son or daughter

My granddaughter is six years old.

Their granddaughter lives in Chicago.

Common phrases & grammar

young granddaughter · newborn granddaughter · first granddaughter

my + granddaughter

someone's + granddaughter

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