İngilizce Sözlükte "elder"in anlamı

İngilizcesi'nde "elder"

Tüm çevirileri gör

eldernoun [ C ]

uk /ˈel.dər/ us /ˈel.dɚ/

elderadjective

uk /ˈel.dər/ us /ˈel.dɚ/
elder sister/brother/son/daughter

Daha fazla örnek

B1 a sister/brother/son/daughter who is older than the other sister(s), brother(s), etc.

the elder

B2 the older person of two people:

Of the two brothers Harvey is the elder.

used after someone's name to show that they are the older of two people who have the same name, especially a father and son:

William Pitt the elder

(Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus'den "elder"nin tanımı © Cambridge University Press)

Amerikan İngilizcesi'nde "elder"

Tüm çevirileri gör

eldernoun [ C ]

us /ˈel·dər/

an older person, esp. one who deserves respect:

You should listen to your elders.

An elder is also an official in particular religious groups.

elderadjective [ not gradable ]

us /ˈel·dər/

(of a family member) older:

an elder brother/sister

(Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary'den "elder"nin tanımı © Cambridge University Press)