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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
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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
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