English–French
“grandson” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pətifis/
Example
Hier, j'ai emmené mon petit-fils au zoo.
Yesterday, I took my grandson to the zoo.
How to say “grandson” in French
“Grandson” in French is petit-fils.
A male descendant reached through one's son or daughter, viewed as the next family generation.
Example sentences with petit-fils
Je vais garder mon petit-fils ce week-end.
I am going to look after my grandson this weekend.
Tips for using petit-fils
- In the plural, petit-fils becomes petits-fils, so only the first element receives the written plural ending.