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1 elder
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1. 'eldə adjective((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) mayor
2. noun1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) mayor2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) presbítero•- elderly- eldest
- the elderly
II 'eldə noun(a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).)elder adj mayortr['eldəSMALLr/SMALL]1 mayor1 mayor nombre masculino2 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL anciano,-a1 ancianos,-as, mayores nombre masculino plural1 formal use el viejo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLelder statesman viejo estadista nombre masculino————————tr['eldəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL saúcoelder ['ɛldər] adj: mayorelder n1)to be someone's elder : ser mayor que alguien2) : anciano m, -na f (de un pueblo o una tribu)3) : miembro m del consejo (en varias religiones)adj.• mayor adj.n.• anciano s.m.• dignatario s.m.• mayor s.m.• sauco s.m.
I 'eldər, 'eldə(r)adjective <brother/sister/child> mayor
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1)a) ( older person)she's my elder by two years — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
b) ( senior person)the villageibal elders — los ancianos del pueblo/de la tribu
c) ( Relig) miembro m del consejo2) ( Bot) saúco m
I ['eldǝ(r)]1.ADJ [brother etc] mayorelder statesman — viejo estadista m ; (fig) persona f respetada
2.N (=senior) mayor m ; [of tribe] anciano m ; (in certain Protestant churches) persona laica que ejerce funciones educativas, pastorales y/o administrativasSee:see cultural note CHURCHES OF ENGLAND/SCOTLAND in church
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['eldǝ(r)]N (Bot) saúco m* * *
I ['eldər, 'eldə(r)]adjective <brother/sister/child> mayor
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1)a) ( older person)she's my elder by two years — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
b) ( senior person)the village/tribal elders — los ancianos del pueblo/de la tribu
c) ( Relig) miembro m del consejo2) ( Bot) saúco m -
2 minister
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1. noun1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) pastor2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) ministro
2. verb((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) atender, cuidar- ministry
minister n1. pastor2. ministrotr['mɪnɪstəSMALLr/SMALL]■ Minister of Defence Ministro,-a de Defensa2 (diplomat) ministro,-a plenipotenciario,-a3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (priest) pastor,-ra1 atender (to, a), cuidar (to, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLminister without portfolio ministro,-a sin carteraminister ['mɪnəstər] vito minister to : cuidar (de), atender aminister n1) : pastor m, -tora f (de una iglesia)2) : ministro m, -tra f (en política)n.• ministerial s.m.• ministro (Gobierno) s.m.v.• ministrar v.
I 'mɪnəstər, 'mɪnɪstə(r)1) ( Relig) pastor, -tora m,f2) ( Pol) ministro, -tra m,f, secretario, -ria m,f (Méx)
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['mɪnɪstǝ(r)]to minister TO somebody — cuidar de alguien, atender* a alguien
1. N1) (Pol) ministro(-a) m / f, secretario(-a) m / f (Mex)Prime Minister — primer(a) ministro(-a) m / f
the Minister for Education — el/la Ministro(-a) de Educación
2) (Rel) pastor(a) m / f, clérigo(-a) m / fSee:see cultural note CHURCHES OF ENGLAND/SCOTLAND in church2.VIto minister to sb's needs — atender or satisfacer las necesidades de algn
3.CPDMinister of Health N — ministro(-a) m / f de Sanidad
Minister of State N — (Brit) ≈ Secretario(-a) m / f de Estado
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I ['mɪnəstər, 'mɪnɪstə(r)]1) ( Relig) pastor, -tora m,f2) ( Pol) ministro, -tra m,f, secretario, -ria m,f (Méx)
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to minister TO somebody — cuidar de alguien, atender* a alguien
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