Translation for "grandfather" to italian

Grandfather

noun

• nonno
• avo

Translation examples

nonno noun

- Where's Grandfather?
- Dov'e' nonno?

My grandfather used to work for your grandfather.
Mio nonno lavorava per suo nonno.

avo noun

M sbag grandfather, you know
M sbag avo, sa

- It appeals to me. Why did grandfather leave a nice home to become a pioneer?
Quando il nostro avo partì con i pionieri, cosa credi cercasse ?

'Cause they're made from an old trouble, by a prison guard who wanted to stop Hailie's great-grandfather from escaping.
Provengono da un vecchio Problema, di una guardia carceraria che voleva impedire all'avo di Hailie di scappare.

In the monastery of San Giusto where my grandfather, Carlo V, died, weary of glory and honour, I seek in vain the peace I yearn for!
Al chiostro di San Giusto ove finì la vita l'avo mio Carlo Quinto, stanco di gloria e onor, la pace cerco invan che tanto ambisce il cor!

This sword belonged to Mirza's great-grandfather.
Apparteneva al grande avo di Mirza...