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Mum<\/span> is an informal word for mother<\/span>. Both mean the same person. You can use mum<\/span> with your family and friends.<\/p>\nHow do I say “my parents” in English?<\/h3>\n
You say my parents<\/span>. This word means both your mum<\/span> \u0438 dad<\/span> together.<\/p>\nCan I use grandma instead of granny?<\/h3>\n
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