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1 WOMAN
• Behind every good man there is a good woman - За хорошей женой и муж пригож (3)• Man is as old as he feels, and a woman as old as she looks (A) - Женщине столько лет, на сколько она выглядит (Ж)• Man is the head, but the woman turns it - Жена - в доме глава (Ж)• Man without a woman is like a ship without a sail (A) - Муж без жены - что гусь без воды (M)• Men build houses, women build homes - Хозяйкою дом стоит (X)• Men get wealth and women keep it - Хозяйкою дом стоит (X)• Men make houses, women make homes - Хозяйкою дом стоит (X)• No house was ever big enough for two women - Два медведя в одной берлоге не живут (Д)• Two women in the same house can never agree - В озере два черта не живут (B), Два медведя в одной берлоге не живут (Д), Двум шпагам в одних ножнах не ужиться (Д)• Woman is no older than she looks /, and a man than he feels/ (A) - Женщине столько лет, на сколько она выглядит (Ж) -
2 baba
(pot) (pej: kobieta) woman; ( wieśniaczka) countrywoman; ( tchórz) coward* * *I.baba1f.1. pot. pog. l. żart. woman; stara baba old woman, old bag; latać za babami chase skirt; womanize; baba z wozu, koniom lżej good riddance to bad rubbish; masz babo placek here's a pretty kettle of fish.2. ( w złożeniach) herod-baba battle-axe, virago; baba-chłop mannish woman, manly woman; baba-jaga witch, hag.4. ( ciasto) baba cake ( Polish type of cake baked in a fluted tube pan); baba wielkanocna Easter baba.5. bud. pile-driver head, monkey.6. przest. (= staruszka) old crone.II.baba2f.archeol. stone baba ( female figure erected by the nomads of the Eurasian steppes).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > baba
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3 anilis
I.Lit.:II.voltus,
Verg. A. 7, 416:passus,
Ov. M. 13, 533:aetas,
Col. 2, 1, 2.—Often in a contemptuous sense, like an old woman, old womanish, anile:ineptiae paene aniles,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 39, 93:superstitio imbecilli animi atque anilis,
id. Div. 2, 60; so id. N. D. 2, 28; 3, 5; * Hor. S. 2, 6, 77; Quint. 1, 8, 19.— Comp. and sup. not used.— -
4 γραιωπίας
γραιωπίᾱς, γραιωπίαςman like an old woman: masc acc plγραιωπίᾱς, γραιωπίαςman like an old woman: masc nom sg (attic epic doric aeolic) -
5 betulich
Adj. overattentive, fussy* * *be|tu|lich [bə'tuːlɪç]1. adjsei doch nicht so betúlich — don't be such an old mother hen (inf)
2) (= beschaulich) leisurely no adv2. adv1) (= überbesorgt) fussily; reden like an old womantu nicht so betúlich — don't be such an old woman
2) (= gemächlich) in a calm, unhurried fashion* * *be·tu·lich[bəˈtu:lɪç]I. adj1. (übertrieben besorgt) fussingdeine \betuliche Art geht mir auf die Nerven! your fussing is getting on my nerves!2. (gemächlich) leisurelyII. adv in a leisurely [or an unhurried] manner* * *1.1) fussy2) (gemächlich) leisurely; unhurried2.1) fussily2) (gemächlich) in a calm unhurried way* * *betulich adj overattentive, fussy* * *1.1) fussy2) (gemächlich) leisurely; unhurried2.1) fussily2) (gemächlich) in a calm unhurried way -
6 atso
iz.1. old woman; \atso zaharren moduan hitz egiten du he talks like an old woman2. Lagunart. old lady Lagunart., wife; zer esango du \atsoak? what' s my old lady going to say? -
7 solterón
m.old bachelor, confirmed bachelor.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *solterón, -onaSMF (=hombre) confirmed bachelor; (=mujer) spinster; pey old maid* * *- rona (pey) (m) old o confirmed bachelor; (f) old maid (pej)* * *- rona (pey) (m) old o confirmed bachelor; (f) old maid (pej)* * *masculine, feminineA ( masculine) old o confirmed bachelores un solterón empedernido he's a confirmed bachelortiene manías de solterón he fusses around like an old woman* * *
solterón
(f) old maid (pej)
solterón,-ona pey
I m (hombre) confirmed bachelor
II f (mujer) old maid
' solterón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
solterona
- empedernido
* * *solterón, -ona♦ adjunmarried♦ nm,fold bachelor, f spinster, f old maid;es un solterón empedernido he's a confirmed bachelor* * *m confirmed bachelor -
8 anīliter
anīliter adv. [anilis], like an old woman: dicere.* * *in the manner of an old woman; with superstitious credulity -
9 старая баба
груб.-прост., пренебр., презр.old woman derog.- Слушайте, сержант! - не сдержавшись, выговорил Никитин. - Мало того, что вы под дверью шпионили, подслушивали, как старая баба, вы ещё угрожаете мне! (Ю. Бондарев, Берег) — 'Listen, sergeant!' Nikitin said, unable to control himself. 'It's not enough that you've been snooping on me, eavesdropping like an old woman, you're even threatening me!'
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10 maquillar
v.1 to make up.2 to massage (to manipulate) (data).3 to apply makeup on, to make up.* * *1 to make up1 (ponerse maquillaje) to make oneself up, put one's make-up on; (llevar maquillaje) to wear make-up* * *1. VT1) (=persona) to make up2) * [+ cifras, cuentas] to massage *2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to make up2.maquillarse v pron to put one's makeup on, to make up* * *1.verbo transitivo to make up2.maquillarse v pron to put one's makeup on, to make up* * *maquillar [A1 ]vtA ‹persona› to make upB ( Esp) ‹datos/cifras› to massage, dress upto put one's makeup on, make up* * *
maquillar ( conjugate maquillar) verbo transitivo
to make up
maquillarse verbo pronominal
to put one's makeup on, to make up
maquillar vt
1 (una cara) to make up
2 (un hecho) to disguise: en su declaración maquilló un poco el asunto, he wasn't entirely truthful when he filled out his declaration
' maquillar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borla
- brocha
English:
make up
* * *♦ vt1. [pintar] to make up;la maquillaron de vieja she was made up like an old woman2. [disimular] to cover up, to disguise;intentaron maquillar las pérdidas they tried to massage the figures to hide the losses* * *v/t make up* * *maquillar vb to make up -
11 kampirdahan
(man) having a mouth and chin like an old woman.kampirog’iz dial.pincers.kampirovuz dial.s. kampirog’iz -
12 charakteryz|ować
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (opisywać) to describe; to characterize książk.- charakteryzować kogoś jako pedanta to describe sb as a pedant; ⇒ scharakteryzować2. (cechować) to mark; to be characteristic (coś of sth)- charakteryzowała go odwaga courage was one of his chief qualities- poezję romantyczną charakteryzowała nastrojowość Romantic poetry was marked a. characterized by an atmospheric mood3. (zmieniać wygląd) to make [sb] up- charakteryzowano ją na staruszkę she was made up to look like an old woman ⇒ ucharakteryzowaćⅡ charakteryzować się 1. (opisywać siebie samego) to describe oneself 2. (opisywać się wzajemnie) to describe each other 3. (cechować się) to be characterized, to be distinguished (czymś by sth)- papugi te charakteryzują się pięknym ubarwieniem these parrots are distinguished by a. noted for their beautiful colouring4. (zmieniać wygląd) [aktor] to make (oneself) up ⇒ ucharakteryzować się■ charakteryzować się na kogoś to pose as sb, to pass oneself off as sb- charakteryzowała się na dziewczynę z bogatego domu she made herself out to be a. passed herself off as a girl from a rich familyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > charakteryz|ować
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13 до чёрта
прост.1) (очень сильно, до крайней степени (устал, обозлён и т. п.)) devilishly angry, tired, etc.2) (кого, чего) ( очень много) no end of smb., smth.; helluva lot Amer.- Вот что, хозяин, продай-ка мне одного петушка, а? - Изволь, товарищ Нагульнов, но ведь курица во щах слаще, выбирай любую, у бабы их до чёрта! (М. Шолохов, Поднятая целина) — 'Look here, will you sell me one of your cocks?' 'Why, certainly, Comrade Nagulnov, but a hen goes better in cabbage soup, if you ask me. Choose any of them you like, my old woman's sot no end of them.'
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14 γραιωπίας
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > γραιωπίας
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15 старешката
like an old man/woman* * *старешка̀та,нареч. like an old man/woman.* * *like an old man/woman -
16 Alte
m, f; -n, -n1. männlich: old man; weiblich: old woman; Pl. (alte Menschen) old people, senior citizens; die Alten und Kranken the aged and the infirm2. umg. (Vater, Ehemann) the old man; (Mutter) the old woman; (Ehefrau) auch the missus, her indoors, the little lady hum.; Pl. (Eltern) the folks, the Aged Parents hum.4. ZOOL.; weiblich: (Muttertier) mother, (the) old one; Pl. (Elterntiere) (the) parents; wie die Alten sungen, (so) zwitschern auch die Jungen Sprichw. like father, like son, as the old cock crows, so the young cock learns6. das Alte (Abgelegtes, Veraltetes etc.) old things; das Alte kommt nicht wieder old times are gone; alt* * *Ạl|te ['altə]f decl as adj(= alte Frau, inf: = Ehefrau, Mutter) old woman; (inf = Vorgesetzte) bossSee:→ auch Alte(r)* * *Al·te(r)[ˈaltə, -tɐ]f(m) dekl wie adj▪ der/die \Alte the boss▪ die \Alten the ancients▪ die \Alten the parent animals6.Al·te(s)[ˈaltə, -təs]1. (das Traditionelle)▪ das \Alte traditiondas \Alte und das Neue the old and the new2. (alte Dinge) old things3.▶ alles bleibt beim \Alten nothing ever changes* * *der/die; adj. Dekl1) (alter Mensch) old man/woman; Plural (alte Menschen) old people2) (salopp) (Vater, Ehemann) old man (coll.); (Mutter) old woman (coll.); (Ehefrau) missis (sl.); old woman (coll.); (Chef) boss (coll.); governor (sl.); (Chefin) boss (coll.)3) Plural (Tiereltern) parents4) Plural* * *die Alten und Kranken the aged and the infirm2. umg (Vater, Ehemann) the old man; (Mutter) the old woman; (Ehefrau) auch the missus, her indoors, the little lady hum; pl (Eltern) the folks, the Aged Parents humwie die Alten sungen, (so) zwitschern auch die Jungen sprichw like father, like son, as the old cock crows, so the young cock learns5.6.das Alte (Abgelegtes, Veraltetes etc) old things;* * *der/die; adj. Dekl1) (alter Mensch) old man/woman; Plural (alte Menschen) old people2) (salopp) (Vater, Ehemann) old man (coll.); (Mutter) old woman (coll.); (Ehefrau) missis (sl.); old woman (coll.); (Chef) boss (coll.); governor (sl.); (Chefin) boss (coll.)3) Plural (Tiereltern) parents4) Pluraldie Alten — (geh.): (Menschen der Antike) the ancients
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17 abuelo
m.1 grandfather, grandpa, grandparent.2 old chap, old timer.* * *1 grandfather (familiarmente) granddad, grandpa2 (viejo) old man1 grandparents2 figurado ancestors, forbears* * *noun m.- abuelos* * *abuelo, -aSM / F1) (=pariente) grandfather/grandmother¡tu abuela! — * rubbish!
- no necesitar abuela2) (=anciano) old man/old woman3) (=antepasado) ancestor, forbear* * *- la masculino, femenino1) ( pariente) (m) grandfather; (f) grandmotherabuelo paterno/materno — paternal/maternal grandfather
como éramos pocos, parió la abuela — (fam & hum) that is/was all we needed (colloq)
cuéntaselo a tu abuela! — (fam) pull the other one! (colloq)
no tener abuela — (Méx fam) ( ser muy bueno) to be incredible; ( ser muy malo) to be terrible
tu abuela! — (fam)
¿los lavas tú? - sí, tu abuelita — will you wash them? - like hell I will! (colloq)
2) (fam) ( persona mayor) (m) old man, old guy (colloq); (f) old woman, old ladyoiga abuelo! — hey, granddad! (colloq)
* * *= Grandpa, grandfather, granddad.Ex. Librarians also provide some assistance with that most familiar and awkward-to-handle enquiry from library users concerning the possible value of Grandpa's old Bible or other old book unearthed in the attic during a clear-out.Ex. Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.Ex. This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.----* abuelo materno = maternal grandfather.* abuelos = grandparents.* bisabuelo = great-grandfather.* el abuelo de = the granddaddy of.* tío abuelo = great-uncle.* * *- la masculino, femenino1) ( pariente) (m) grandfather; (f) grandmotherabuelo paterno/materno — paternal/maternal grandfather
como éramos pocos, parió la abuela — (fam & hum) that is/was all we needed (colloq)
cuéntaselo a tu abuela! — (fam) pull the other one! (colloq)
no tener abuela — (Méx fam) ( ser muy bueno) to be incredible; ( ser muy malo) to be terrible
tu abuela! — (fam)
¿los lavas tú? - sí, tu abuelita — will you wash them? - like hell I will! (colloq)
2) (fam) ( persona mayor) (m) old man, old guy (colloq); (f) old woman, old ladyoiga abuelo! — hey, granddad! (colloq)
* * *= Grandpa, grandfather, granddad.Ex: Librarians also provide some assistance with that most familiar and awkward-to-handle enquiry from library users concerning the possible value of Grandpa's old Bible or other old book unearthed in the attic during a clear-out.
Ex: Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.Ex: This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.* abuelo materno = maternal grandfather.* abuelos = grandparents.* bisabuelo = great-grandfather.* el abuelo de = the granddaddy of.* tío abuelo = great-uncle.* * *abuelo -lamasculine, femininemis abuelos my grandparentsabuelo paterno/materno paternal/maternal grandfatheruno de mis abuelos era taxista one of my grandfathers was a taxi drivercomo or tras que éramos pocos, parió la abuela ( fam hum); that is/was all we needed ( colloq), as if we didn't have enough problems ( colloq)y encima perdí el dinero — tras que éramos pocos … and to cap it all I lost the money — that's all we needed! o as if we didn't have enough problems!¡cuéntaselo or ( Chi) anda a cantarle a tu abuela! ( fam); pull the other one (it's got bells on)! ( colloq), go tell it to the Marines! ( AmE)no necesitas abuela or no tienes abuela ( Esp fam hum); you are modest! ( iro), you're very full of yourself ( iro), you're always blowing your own trumpet ( colloq)¡tu abuela! ( fam): ¿los lavas tú? — sí, tu abuelita will you wash them? — like hell I will! o get lost! ( colloq)B ( fam) (persona mayor) ( masculine) old man, old guy ( colloq); ( feminine) old woman, old lady ( esp BrE)el teatro estaba lleno de abuelitos the theater was full of old folk ( colloq)¡oiga abuelo, por la otra puerta! hey, granddad, use the other door! ( colloq)* * *
abuelo◊ -la sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( pariente) (m) grandfather;
(f) grandmother;
¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! (fam) pull the other one! (colloq)
2 (fam) ( persona mayor) (m) old man, old guy (colloq);
(f) old woman, old lady;◊ ¡oiga abuelo! hey, granddad! (colloq)
abuelo sustantivo masculino
1 grandfather
familiar grandad, grandpa: mis dos abuelos son de Albacete, both my grandfathers are from Albacete
2 figurado old man 3 abuelos, grandparents: sus abuelos maternos están de viaje por China, her grandparents from her mother's side are travelling around China
' abuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- andanzas
- gagá
- nobiliaria
- nobiliario
- tío
- yayo
- paterno
- tata
English:
about
- grandfather
- great-uncle
- maternal
- out
- grandad
- grand
- great
- remind
* * *abuelo, -a nm,f1. [familiar] grandfather, f grandmother;abuelos grandparents;Fam¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! you're pulling my leg!, Br pull the other one!;Faméramos pocos y parió la abuela that was all we needed;Famno necesitar abuela to be full of oneselfabuelo materno maternal grandfather;abuelo paterno paternal grandfather2. [anciano] [hombre] old man, old person;[mujer] old woman, old person;tenga, abuelo, siéntese aquí here, have this seat* * *m1 grandfather2 fampersona mayor old man3:abuelos grandparents* * *abuelo nm1) : grandfather2) : old man3) abuelos nmpl: grandparents, ancestors* * *abuelo n grandfather / grandad -
18 vieux
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjectivea. old• vieux comme le monde or Hérode (humorous) as old as the hills• c'est déjà vieux tout ça ! that's all old hat! (inf)c. (avant le nom) ( = de naguère, précédent) old• ma vieille voiture était plus confortable que la nouvelle my old car was more comfortable than the one I've got now2. masculine nouna. ( = personne) old man• mon or le vieux (inf!) ( = père) the old man (inf!)• ils m'ont augmenté de 500 € -- ben mon vieux ! they've given me a 500 euro rise -- well I never!b. ► coup de vieux (inf)3. feminine noun• ma or la vieille (inf!) ( = mère) the old woman (inf!)• comment ça va, ma vieille ? (inf)how's it going, old girl? (inf)4. adverb5. compounds• des habitudes de vieux garçon bachelor ways ► vieux jeu invariable adjective [idées] outmoded ; [personne, vêtement] old-fashioned* * *
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nom masculin, féminin1) ( personne âgée) old person2) (colloq) ( camarade)salut, vieux! — hello, mate! (colloq) GB, hi, pal! (colloq) US
ça va, ma vieille? — how are you, dear?
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le vieux — old things (pl)
Phrasal Verbs:••vieux comme le monde, vieux comme Hérode or Mathusalem — as old as the hills
c'est un vieux de la vieille — (colloq) ( vétéran) he's an old hand
* * *vjø, vjɛj (vieille) vieil (devant un nom masculin commençant par une voyelle ou un h muet)1. adjIl fait plus vieux que son âge. — He looks older than he is.
2. nm/f1) * (= personne âgée) (= homme) old man, (= femme) old woman2) * (à un ami)Eh bien, mon vieux... — Well, old man...
Eh bien, ma vieille... — Well, old girl..., Well, my dear...
3. nmpl1) * (= personnes âgées)les vieux — the old, old people
2) * (= parents)* * *A adj1 ( d'âge avancé) [personne, couple, animal] old; vieil imbécile old fool; être vieux avant l'âge to be old before one's time; je me fais vieille I'm getting old; pour/sur mes vieux jours for/in my old age; ⇒ os, singe;2 ( d'un âge relatif) être plus vieux que qn/qch to be older than sb/sth; être moins vieux que qn to be younger than sb; être moins vieux que qch not to be as old as sth; la plus vieille église the oldest church; chatons vieux de quelques jours kittens only a few days old; une institution vieille de 100 ans a 100-year-old institution; vieux de plus de 100 ans over 100 years old;3 ( ancien) old; dans la vieille ville in the old town; le vieux Nîmes the old part of Nîmes; le vieux continent the old world; une vieille connaissance an old acquaintance; au bon vieux temps in the good old days; mes bonnes vieilles pantoufles my dear old slippers; mon nouveau et mon vieux vélo my new bike and my old one; c'est un vieux rêve à moi it has always been my dream; c'est de la vieille histoire that's ancient history; une vieille amitié/rivalité a long-standing friendship/rivalry; il est très vieille France he's a gentleman of the old school; des habitudes vieille France formal manners; des prénoms qui font vieille France first names which are full of old-world charm; ⇒ école, métier.B nm,f1 ( personne âgée) old person; un petit vieux a little old man; une petite vieille a little old woman; les vieux old people; c'est un vieux he's old; mes vieux○ ( parents) my parents; mon vieux○ ( père) my old man○; ma vieille○ my old woman○;2 ( vétéran) c'est une vieille, elle est ici depuis deux ans she's an old hand, she's been here two years;3 ○( camarade) salut, vieux! hello, mate○! GB, hi, pal○! US; mon pauvre vieux you poor old thing; ça va, ma vieille? how are you, dear?C adv vivre vieux to live to a ripe old age; un chignon, ça fait vieux a bun makes you look old; il s'habille vieux he dresses like an old man; ta sœur fait vieux your sister looks old.D nm ( choses anciennes) le vieux old things (pl); prendre un coup de vieux to age; faire du neuf avec du vieux to revamp things.vieil or old gold; vieille barbe○ old bore; vieille branche○ old thing†; vieille fille old maid; vieille garde old guard; vieille noix○ = vieille branche; vieille peau pej old bag○ péj; vieux beau ageing Romeo; vieux clou○ ( véhicule) old crock○; vieux croûton○ pej old duffer○; vieux garçon old bachelor; vieux jeton○ old fuddy-duddy○; vieux jeu old-fashioned; vieux renard old fox; vieux rose dusty pink, old rose; vieux routier old stager; vieux schnock○ pej fuddy-duddy○.vieux comme le monde, vieux comme Hérode or Mathusalem as old as the hills; c'est un vieux de la vieille○ ( vétéran) he's an old hand; ( ami) he's a very old friend.( féminin vieille) [vjø, vjɛj] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet vieil [vjɛj]) adjectif1. [âgé] oldsa vieille mère her old ou aged motherun vieil homme an old ou elderly manles vieilles gens old people, elderly people, the elderlydevenir vieux to grow old, to get oldvivre vieux [personne, animal] to live to be old, to live to a ripe old agese faire vieux to be getting on (in years), to be getting oldle plus vieux des deux the older ou elder (of the two)le plus vieux des trois the eldest ou oldest of the three2. (avant le nom) [de longue date - admirateur, camarade, complicité, passion] old, long-standing ; [ - famille, tradition] old, ancient ; [ - dicton, recette] old ; [ - continent, montagne] old3. [désuet - instrument, méthode] oldc'est un tissu un peu vieux pour une robe de fillette this material is a bit old-fashioned for a little girl's dressa. [qui n'est plus usitée] an obsolete turn of phraseb. [surannée] an old-fashioned turn of phrase[usé, fané] oldun vieux numéro [de magazine] a back issue4. [précédent] old5. (familier) [à valeur affectueuse]alors, mon vieux chien? how's my old doggie then?[à valeur dépréciative]t'aurais pas une vieille enveloppe? got an envelope (,any old one will do)?[à valeur intensive]————————nom masculin1. (familier & péjoratif) [homme âgé] old mana. [soldat de Napoléon] an old veteran of Napoleon's guardb. [personne d'expérience] an old hand2. (très familier) [père]mon/son vieux my/his old man3. (familier) [à valeur affective - entre adultes][pour exprimer la surprise]j'en ai eu pour 1 000 euros — ben mon vieux! it cost me 1,000 euros — good heavens!4. [ce qui est ancien] old thingsle vin sent le ou a un goût de vieux the wine tastes as though it's past its best5. (familier & locution)————————adverbe————————nom masculin pluriel1. (familier) [personnes âgées]2. (très familier) [parents]————————vieille nom féminin1. (familier & péjoratif) [femme âgée] old woman ou girl2. (très familier) [mère]la vieille, ma/ta vieille my/your old lady3. (familier) [à valeur affective - entre adultes]salut, ma vieille! hi there!il est trop tard, ma vieille! it's too late, darling![exprime l'indignation]t'es gonflée, ma vieille! you've got some nerve, you!————————————————[qui date de]vieille fille nom féminin————————vieux garçon nom masculin(vieilli & péjoratif) bachelorrester vieux garçon to remain single ou a bachelorvieux jeu locution adjectivale[personne, attitude] old-fashioned -
19 anciano
adj.ancient, aged, old, very old.m.old man, ancient, elder, old timer.* * *► adjetivo1 very old, elderly, aged► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 old person, elderly person1 old people, the elderly* * *1. (f. - anciana)adj.aged, elderly, old2. (f. - anciana)nounelderly person, old person* * *anciano, -a1.ADJ old, aged2.SM / F [de mucha edad] old man/woman, elderly man/woman; (Rel) elder* * *I- na adjetivo elderlyII- na (m) elderly man; (f) elderly woman* * *= aged, elder, elderly citizen, elderly person.Ex. Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and aged (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.Ex. Even among adults, the younger age groups make more use of the library than do their elders.Ex. Meeting the library and information needs of senior citizens is becoming a major challenge for public libraries all over the world.Ex. They are developing ways of increasing access to information for a significant group of handicapped and elderly persons who have difficulty in accessing the printed word.----* ancianos = elderly people, old people.* ancianos, los = elderly, the, aged, the.* pareja de ancianos = elderly couple.* residencia de ancianos = elderly persons' home, old people's home, elderly housing unit, nursing home, residential home, rest home.* * *I- na adjetivo elderlyII- na (m) elderly man; (f) elderly woman* * *= aged, elder, elderly citizen, elderly person.Ex: Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and aged (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.
Ex: Even among adults, the younger age groups make more use of the library than do their elders.Ex: Meeting the library and information needs of senior citizens is becoming a major challenge for public libraries all over the world.Ex: They are developing ways of increasing access to information for a significant group of handicapped and elderly persons who have difficulty in accessing the printed word.* ancianos = elderly people, old people.* ancianos, los = elderly, the, aged, the.* pareja de ancianos = elderly couple.* residencia de ancianos = elderly persons' home, old people's home, elderly housing unit, nursing home, residential home, rest home.* * *elderlyla mujer más anciana del pueblo the oldest woman in the villagemasculine, feminineA ( masculine) elderly man o gentlemanB ( feminine) elderly woman o lady* * *
anciano◊ -na adjetivo
elderly
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) elderly man;
(f) elderly woman
anciano,-a
I adjetivo very old, ancient
II sustantivo masculino y femenino old person
los ancianos, old people
' anciano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anciana
- mayor
- acoger
- asilar
- chochear
- consumir
- desamparado
- valer
English:
ageing
- amble
- come through
- craggy
- elderly
- groan
- strike up
- aged
- geriatric
* * *anciano, -a♦ adjold♦ nm,f[hombre] old man, old person; [mujer] old woman, old person;los ancianos the elderly♦ nm[de tribu] elder* * *I adj oldII m old man* * *anciano, -na adj: aged, old, elderlyanciano, -na n: elderly person* * *anciano1 adj elderlyanciano2 n1. (sin especificar) elderly person -
20 Alter
I Komp. alt; der ältere Bruder her etc. elder brother; Breughel der Ältere (abgek. d. Ä.) Breughel the ElderII Adj.1. euph. (alt) elderly2. JUR. Anspruch: prior* * *das Alterold age; age; the old age; antiqueness; seniority* * *Ạl|ter ['altɐ]nt -s, -age; (= letzter Lebensabschnitt, hohes Alter) old agein deinem Alter — at your age
im Alter von 18 Jahren — at the age of 18
von mittlerem Alter, mittleren Alters — middle-aged
57 ist doch kein Alter, um in Rente zu gehen — 57 is no age to retire
er hat keinen Respekt vor dem Alter — he has no respect for his elders
Alter schützt vor Torheit nicht (Prov) — there's no fool like an old fool (Prov)
* * *das1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) age2) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) age3) (great age: a statue of great antiquity.) antiquity* * *Al·te(r)[ˈaltə, -tɐ]f(m) dekl wie adj▪ der/die \Alter the boss▪ die \Altern the ancients▪ die \Altern the parent animals6.Al·ter<-s, ->[ˈaltɐ]nt1. (Lebensalter) agewenn du erst mal mein \Alter erreicht hast,... when you're as old as I am,...mittleren \Alters middle-agedin vorgerücktem \Alter (geh) at an advanced ageim zarten \Alter von... (geh) at the tender age of...in jds \Alter sein to be the same age as sber ist in meinem \Alter he's my agedas ist doch kein \Alter! that's not old!2. (Bejahrtheit) old ageer hat keinen Respekt vor dem \Alter he doesn't respect his eldersim \Alter in old age3.* * *das; Alters, Alter: age; (hohes Alter) old age* * *1. (auch von Tieren und Dingen) age;er ist in meinem Alter he’s (about) my age;im Alter von 20 Jahren at the age of twenty;darf ich Sie nach Ihrem Alter fragen? may I ask how old you are?;mittleren Alters, von mittlerem Alter middle-aged;im besten Alter in the prime of life;in hohem Alter at a ripe old age;ein schönes/biblisches Alter erreichen reach a ripe/venerable old age;im zarten Alter von at the tender age of;ins heiratsfähige/schulpflichtige Alter kommen reach marriageable/school age;gemäß benehmen act one’s age;man sieht ihm sein Alter nicht an he doesn’t look his age;aus dem Alter müsstest du heraus sein you should have grown out of that by now;sein geistiges Alter entspricht dem eines fünfjährigen Kindes he has a mental age of five2. (Greisenalter) (old) age;vom Alter gebeugt bent by age;fürs Alter sparen put something by for one’s old age;Alter schützt vor Torheit nicht sprichw there’s no fool like an old fool3. (Dienstalter) seniority* * *das; Alters, Alter: age; (hohes Alter) old age* * *age n.old age n.seniority n.
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