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Yes - although “technically“ Opi is the “diminutive“ form (less formal). Our family used the differences to distinguish between sets of grandparents - Oma/Opa for my father‘s parents, and Omi/Opi for my mother’s parents.

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You pronounce it like:

Oh-Par

Par like a par in Golf, oh like an exclamation of "Oh!"

It's like saying, "Oh, pa" in English, like "pa" in grandpa.

Answer:It is pronounced differently in different areas of Germany. Generally, it is pronounced o-pah, with a deep, long "o" sound.
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It means Grandpa

My father is from the Netherlands and is fluent in both Dutch and German. Opa also means grandfather in Dutch. Oma means grandmother in both Dutch and German.

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opi is a shortened version of opa, which means grandfather.

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Opi is a regional version of Opa, which is grandfather.

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Opel is the name of a car manufacture.

It is a name and so is not translated.

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Opa = Granddad, grandpa

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