Big...large...broad etc
Les grands-parents (here in the plural) are the grandparents in English.
The english word 'or' is spelled 'ou' in French.
Grandparents are 'les grands-parents' in French. Ma grand-mère is my grandmother, mon grand-père is my grandfather.
This is the same in French as it is in English.
The English word gold has has the same meaning as the French word or.
The English word for the French word "voyelle" is vowel.
The French word "oui" (pronounced "we") translates to "yes" in English. The English word "we" translates to "nous" (pronounced "new") in French.
the English word main is 'principal / principale' in French. The French word main is 'hand' in English.
les grands-parents
It is an English word of French origin, but also exists in French today.
un grand-parent, plural des grands-parents
One of the greatest is an English equivalent of 'l'un des plus grands'. The masculine definite article 'le'* means 'the'. The masculine 'un' means 'one'. The word 'des' combines the preposition 'de' and the plural definite article 'les' to mean 'of the'. The adverb 'plus' means 'more'. The adjective 'grands' means 'great'. All together, they're pronounced 'leh deh plyoo graw'.*The vowel 'e' of 'le' drops when the following word begins with a vowel. The temporary nature of the drop is indicated by the apostrophe: 'l'un'.