"Tom’s grandfather was a slave." in Spanish

El abuelo de Tom era esclavo.

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Literal Breakdown

English	Spanish	Learn
the (masculine)	el	Learn
grandfather	abuelo	Learn
of	de	Learn
Tom (name)	Tom	Learn
was	era	Learn
slave	esclavo	Learn

Summary

The Spanish translation for “Tom’s grandfather was a slave.” is El abuelo de Tom era esclavo.. The Spanish, El abuelo de Tom era esclavo., can be broken down into 6 parts:"the (masculine)" (el), "grandfather" (abuelo), "of" (de), "Tom (name)" (Tom), "was" (era) and "slave" (esclavo).