elder
el
ˈɛl
ελ
der
dər
νταρ
British pronunciation
/ˈɛldə/

Ορισμός και σημασία του "elder"στα αγγλικά

01

a person older in age or experience than another

elder definition and meaning
example
Παραδείγματα
You should respect your elders.
He sought advice from a family elder.
02

a senior member or officer in certain Christian churches

example
Παραδείγματα
The elder led the congregation in prayer.
Church elders met to plan the upcoming service.
03

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

example
Παραδείγματα
An elder grew beside the fence, heavy with berries.
The elder produces fragrant blossoms in early summer.
01

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

example
Παραδείγματα
The portrait depicted William Brown, the elder.
John Smith, the elder, founded the business in 1902.
02

μεγαλύτερος

(of two people, particularly in the same family) older
example
Παραδείγματα
The elder sister always looked out for her younger siblings, offering guidance and support.
Η μεγαλύτερη αδελφή πάντα πρόσεχε τα μικρότερα αδέλφια της, προσφέροντας καθοδήγηση και υποστήριξη.
As the elder sibling, she felt a sense of responsibility to set a good example for her younger brother.
Ως μεγαλύτερη αδελφή, αισθάνθηκε μια αίσθηση ευθύνης να δώσει καλό παράδειγμα στον μικρότερο αδελφό της.
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