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1 senior
senior ['si:njə(r)]∎ he's two years senior to me il est mon aîné de deux ans;∎ I am senior to them (have higher position) je suis leur supérieur; (have served longer) j'ai plus d'ancienneté qu'eux;∎ senior airport officials la direction de l'aéroport;∎ she holds a senior position in the company elle est haut placée dans la société;∎ George is the senior partner in our firm George est l'associé principal de notre société∎ the senior boys/girls of a school les garçons mpl/filles fpl des grandes classes2 noun(a) (older person) aîné(e) m,f;∎ he is my senior by six months, he is six months my senior il a six mois de plus que moi, il est de six mois mon aîné∎ the seniors ≃ les grands (grandes) mpl, fpl(e) (in hierarchy) supérieur(e) m,f∎ (in age) John Brown Senior John Brown père►► British senior aircraftman ≃ caporal m;American senior airman ≃ caporal-chef m;senior citizen personne f âgée ou du troisième âge;senior citizen's club club m du troisième âge;senior citizen's rail pass ≃ Carte f Vermeil;senior clerk commis m principal, chef m de bureau;British University Senior Common Room salle f des professeurs;senior executive cadre m supérieur;senior government official haut(e) fonctionnaire mf;American senior high school lycée m;(the) senior management la direction;senior officer officier m supérieur;British Senior Service marine f;senior partner associé(e) m,f principal(e);School senior year terminale f, dernière année f d'études secondaires -
2 senior
['si:njə] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (a person who is) older in years or higher in rank or authority: John is senior to me by two years; He is two years my senior; senior army officers.) aîné; supérieur2) ((American) a student in his/her last year in college or high school.)2. adjective((often abbreviated to Snr, Sr or Sen. when written) used to indicate the father of a person who is alive and who has the same name: John Jones Senior.) père- senior citizen -
3 junior
['‹u:njə] 1. noun, adjective((a person who is) younger in years or lower in rank or authority: He is two years my junior; The school sent two juniors and one senior to take part; junior pupils; He is junior to me in the firm; the junior school.) cadet, ette, subalterne, junior2. adjective((often abbreviated to Jnr, Jr or Jun. when written) used to indicate the son of a person who is still alive and who has the same name: John Jones Junior.) fils3. noun((especially American) a name for the child (usually a son) of a family: Do bring Junior!) le petit
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