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1 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (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?) starost2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) doba, vek3) (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.) leta4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) (celo) večnost2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) postarati (se)- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *I [eidž]nounstarost; vek, era, čas; polnoletnostage of fishes geology devongeology the Ice Age — ledena dobatender age — nežna starost, zgodnja mladostwhat age are you? — koliko si star?II [eidž]transitive verb & intransitive verbstarati, postarati (se); fiksirati barvo -
2 majority
[mə'‹o-]1) (the greater number: the majority of people.) večina2) (the difference between a greater and a smaller number: The Democratic Party won by/with a majority of six hundred votes.) večina* * *[mədžɔriti]nounvečina; polnoletnost; military majorska stopnjapolitics majority party — večinska strankaAmerican parliament majority leader — vodja večinske stranke -
3 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). postati polnoleten -
4 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). postati polnoleten
См. также в других словарях:
postáti — stánem dov. (á ȃ) z oslabljenim pomenom, s povedkovim določilom izraža, da lastnost ali stanje osebka nastopi a) s pregibno besedo: postati domišljav, grd, lačen, nemiren, pijan, razigran, žalosten; postati polnoleten, popularen, slaven;… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
polnoléten — tna o [u̯n] prid. (ẹ̑) ki izpolni določeno starost, s katero postane deležen vseh pravnih pravic, obveznosti: biti, postati polnoleten ♦ jur. ki izpolni z zakonom določeno starost in postane s tem poslovno sposoben; sam.: ta predpis velja za vse … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
doléten — tna o prid. (ẹ̑) redko polnoleten: sin bo že kmalu doleten; postati doleten po zakonu … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
