English Sentence:

His paternal grandfather was a spice trader.

German Translation:

Sein Großvater väterlicherseits war Gewürzhändler.

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sein

1. his 2. to be 3. its 4. one's

Here: his

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der Großvater   (Pl: Großväter)

grandfather, grandpa

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väterlicherseits

paternal

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war

has been, was

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das Gewürz   (Pl: Gewürze)

spice, condiment

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der Händler   (Pl: Händler)

dealer, salesman, merchant

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