Opa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Opa is a noun meaning (among people of German-speaking ancestry) Grandfather, grandpa.
Meaning
(among people of German-speaking ancestry) Grandfather, grandpa.
Example Sentences
My children have an oma and an OPA, so I knew that I could put in the O and the A.
My opa grew up poor in Vienna and then got a scholarship to a prestigious Jewish high school.
We love to eat: Opa's apple cake […] My opa (grandfather) had a long and beautifully kept allotment in the north German town of Flensburg.
I intuited that somehow I’d always been, yet, clearly, there was time — a considerable time — when I was not. So, where was I? I didn’t have an opa to ask.
Word Forms
- opas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apo, mac, pao, oma, mia, mina.
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