What does mémé and Pepe mean in French?

Translation of "pépé et mémé" in English. pépé grandpa granddad. et mémé and grandma and Granny.
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What does Pepe mean French?

noun. [ masculine ] /pepe/ familiar. grand-père. grandpa.
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What do French call their grandparents?

The most common translations in dictionaries for grandparents are the literal translations of 'grandmother' and 'grandfather'. In French, these terms are, respectively: grand-mère and grand-père, or grand-maman and grand-papa. These terms are also commonly used in speech and writing.
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What do French Canadians call Grandpa?

Grand-père is the formal French term for grandfather. Grand-papa is slightly less formal, and there are several other informal terms, including pépère and papy or papi. Arrière-grand-père is the French term for great-grandfather. Grand-père par alliance or étape-grand-père are the French terms for step-grandfather.
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What is grandma in French-Canadian?

The French-Canadian name for grandmother is mémé. Mémère is another French-Canadian term for a granny or grandma. In some instances, mémère has a slightly derogatory tone, much like "old lady." In Quebec, the term can be used to refer to a nosy person or a gossip.
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Is Gigi French for Grandma?

Pop-Pop - Considered slang, Pop-Pop is a very informal alternative for Grandpa. GiGi - Gigi is easy to pronounce and a much more modern alternative to Grandma that many younger grandmothers may prefer to be called.
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Is Mimi French for Grandma?

Grand-mère is the formal French term for grandmother. It can be spelled with or without the hyphen. Grand-maman is slightly less formal, and there are several informal terms, including gra-mere, mémère, mémé and mamé. Mamie is also used by modern French families.
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Is Pepe a grandpa?

grandfather; grandpa; granddad.
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What is a Pepere?

Noun. pépère m (plural pépères) (childish) affectionate name for a male, such as honey, sweetie, baby (etc.) (Canada) grandfather (also spelled pépé)
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What is a memere?

mémère f (plural mémères) (childish) affectionate name for a female; honey, sweetie, baby. (Canada, Louisiana) grandmother.
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How do you spell Meme and Pepe?

pépé et mémé - Translation into English - examples French | Reverso Context.
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What are cool grandma names?

50 Grandma Names
  • Memaw. This unique name for grandma is popular in the southern United States!
  • Nanny. Much like the popular nanny Mary Poppins, this is a perfect name for a grandma who is sensible and sweet.
  • Nonna. This quirky name means “grandma” in Italian.
  • Bubbe. ...
  • Abuela. ...
  • Glamma. ...
  • Lovey. ...
  • Lola.
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How do you say meme in French?

The word you're looking for is simply “mème”. The translation is accurate, but it's not yet used as much as the english counterpart.
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Is Pepe Le Pew French?

Pepé Le Pew – or Pépé le Putois as we call him in French – was born in 1945 and is probably one of the most famous stereotypical French character in all of American TV… Pepé was a parody of worldwide famous French actors of the time, like Charles Boyer or Yves Montand.
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What is the meaning of Pepe Le Pew?

So, what does “Le Pew” mean? In French ,nothing. The name is derived from the character's distinct brand of Franglish, which includes adding the French article le to random things. “Pew” is a sound Anglophones might make when smelling something unpleasant. So, it's not Pepé the Skunk, but Pepé the Stink!
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How do you say dig a hole in French?

dig a hole in {verb}

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How do you say grandpa in Russian?

The Russian name for grandfather is dedushka, a term used to address one's own grandfather as well as any man of grandfatherly age. It is a somewhat informal but not impolite term. Dedushka is sometimes shortened to deda. A related endearment for a grandfather is dedulya.
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How do you say grandpa in Italian?

The most common way to say grandpa or grandfather in Italian is nonno (plural: nonni which can mean either grandpas or grandparents). Your paternal grandfather is your nonno paterno whereas your maternal grandfather is your nonno materno.
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What are good grandpa names?

50 Grandpa Names
  • G-Dog. For the super-cool grandpas out there, this option will be sure to bring out the smiles.
  • Bubba. This is the name that Michael Douglas goes by!
  • Granddude. Talk about another very non-traditional, fun choice—this name can remind any grandpa that age is just a number!
  • Granddaddy. ...
  • G-Pa. ...
  • Pop. ...
  • Boppy. ...
  • Papa.
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What is Gigi short for in French?

Gigi as a girl's name is of French origin meaning "earth worker or God is gracious". It is a pet form of names like Georgina, Virginia, etc.
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What does Gigi mean grandmother?

Courtesy of Lisa Beck. Another popular subset of unique names are those that are derived from the (most often) grandmother's first name. So Gabby McCree is Gigi. “It's an abbreviation for 'Grandma Gabby' and also my initials growing up,” she says.
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What is Celtic for Grandma?

Few people know that the Irish or Gaelic word for grandmother is seanmháthair ((shan a WAW her), literally meaning "old mother." Alternate spellings include seanmhair, seanmathair and sean mathair.
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