elderly
eld·er·ly
elderly · more elderly · most elderly
старий, літній, у літах, немолодий
в годах, старый, в возрасте, пожилой
älter, betagt, bejahrt
Old; having lived for relatively many yearsOld; having lived for relatively many years.
UK/ˈɛldəli/US/ˈɛldɚli/
» I met an elderly woman.
Я встретил одну пожилую женщину. — Wadimiy
Я зустрів одну літню жінку. — uaspeaker
CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesOld; having lived for relatively many years.
älter, bejahrt, betagt
ста́рыйstáryj, пожило́йpožilój, в лета́хv letáx
стари́йstarýj, лі́тнійlítnij, у літа́хu litáx
Of an object, being old-fashioned or frail due to aging.
More definitions
- advanced in years; (‘aged’ is pronounced as two syllables)
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more elderly, most elderly| Comparative | more elderly Lesson |
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| Superlative | most elderly Lesson |
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2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form