Значение

значений: 3
  1. A person with long experience of a particular activity.

    The company's new hires were nervous, but the veterans were self-assured because, as one summarized it, "this isn't our first rodeo."

    Veteran

    ветера́нveterán

    an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service

  2. A person with long experience of a particular activity.

    A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service.

    We honor veterans and senior citizens with a ten percent discount.

    Veteran, Kriegsveteran

    ветера́нveterán

    ветера́нveterán

    a person who has served in the armed forces

  3. (переносно)A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.

    Their mules were clearly veterans. They seemed to know what to do even better than the teenage farmhand who was driving the team.

Примеры

предложений: 72
  1. Tom is a veteran.

    Том - ветеран. — marafon

    deTom ist ein Veteran. — Esperantostern

  2. I'm not a veteran.

    Я не ветеран. — marafon

  3. Tom is a veteran now.

    Том теперь ветеран. — odexed

    deTom ist jetzt ein Veteran. — wolfgangth

  4. That's why some veterans never wanted to talk about the war.

  5. I'm a veteran.

    Я - ветеран. — Smoky

    ukЯ ветеран. — deniko

Переводы

языков: 8
Українська
По значениям 1
old soldier:
Русский
По значениям 1
person with long experience:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
person with long experience:
old soldier:

Происхождение

Borrowed from Middle French vétéran, from Latin veterānus.

Borrowed from Middle French vétéran, from Latin veterānus.

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Формы

мн. число: veterans
Ед. числоveteran
Мн. числоveterans

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 8
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 4

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 3
  • a vietnam veteran
  • vietnam veteran
  • is a veteran

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