English-Danish translations for grandfather

bedstefaderTre af min bedstefaders søstre var katolske nonner i det tidligere Rhodesia og i Sydafrika. Three of my grandfather's sisters were Catholic nuns in the then Rhodesia and in South Africa. Det nærmeste, min bedstefader kom krigen, var et lejlighedsvist glimt af den - i sikker afstand. The nearest my grandfather got to the war was to occasionally get a glimpse of it - from a safe distance. Jeg kan fortælle Dem, at min bedstefader som svensk soldat var posteret ved den norske grænse under Anden Verdenskrig - en krig, hvor Sverige var neutral. I would like to tell you that my grandfather was a Swedish soldier posted to the Norwegian border during the Second World War - a war in which Sweden was neutral.
bedstefarMin bedstefar var dansksindet tysk soldat. My grandfather was a German soldier with Danish sympathies. På min bedstefars tid blev den slags ting afgjort med en duel. In my grandfather's day, such matters were resolved by a duel. Hr. formand, et slør af hjemve efter min bedstefar formørkede mine øjne. Mr President, tears of nostalgia for my grandfather clouded my eyes.

A father#Noun|father of someone's parent#Noun|parent.
A male forefather
To be, or act as, a #Noun|grandfather to
To retain existing#Adjective|existing laws or rule#Noun|rules for .
To retain existing laws or rules only for people or organizations previously affected by them, and to apply new laws or rules to the unaffected people or organizations.

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