grandma

the mother of one's father or mother; the grandmother on your father's side is your paternal grandmother, and on your mother's side she is your maternal grandmother

abuela materna/paterna

Collocations maternal grandma · paternal grandma

• My grandma lives in the countryside.

  Mi abuela vive en el campo.

a term of affection used to address an elderly woman, not necessarily a relative

abuelita, mamá abuela

Collocations call sb grandma

• She calls her elderly neighbor 'grandma'.

  Ella llama a su vecina mayor 'abuela'.