English–French

“granddaughter” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pətitfij/

Example

Ma petite-fille joue dans le jardin.

My granddaughter is playing in the garden.

Illustration for petite-fille (granddaughter)

How to say “granddaughter” in French

“Granddaughter” in French is petite-fille.

A family-tree branch leading from a person's child to that child's daughter.

Full entry for petite-fille: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with petite-fille

Ma petite-fille adore dessiner.

My granddaughter loves drawing.

Tips for using petite-fille

  • Petite-fille is feminine, so it takes une, la, or ma in the singular, even when the granddaughter is an adult.

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