Question 1

What is the definition of the French word "arrière-grand-tante"?

Accepted Answer

Sister of one of the great-grandparents. One is a great-great-nephew or a great-great-niece for their great-grand-aunt.
Wife of a brother of one of the great-grandparents.

Question 2

What is the masculine of the French word "arrière-grand-tante"?

Accepted Answer

arrière-grand-oncle

Question 3

Where does the French word "arrière-grand-tante" come from?

Accepted Answer

derived from grand-aunt with the prefix arrière, by analogy with grandmother and great-grandmother.

Question 4

What is the plural of the French word "arrière-grand-tante"?

Accepted Answer

arrière-grand-tantes

Question 5

How do you translate "arrière-grand-tante" into english?

Accepted Answer

great-great-aunt

arrière-grand-tante

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