elder
el
ˈɛl
el
der
dər
dēr
British pronunciation
/ˈɛldə/

Definice a význam slova „elder“ v angličtině

01

a person older in age or experience than another

elder definition and meaning
example
Příklady
As an elder, he was often asked to mediate conflicts.
02

a senior member or officer in certain Christian churches

example
Příklady
A group of elders oversees church discipline.
03

a shrub or small tree of temperate and subtropical regions, bearing clusters of white flowers and dark berries

example
Příklady
They harvested elder berries for making syrup.
01

used to distinguish the older of two people with the same name, especially a father and son

example
Příklady
The elder Mr. Hayes retired after forty years.
02

starší

(of two people, particularly in the same family) older
example
Příklady
She looked up to her elder sister for advice and guidance throughout her life.
Celý život hledala radu a vedení u své starší sestry.
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