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

Definizione e significato di "elder"in inglese

01

maggiore

a person older in age or experience than another
elder definition and meaning
example
Esempi
As an elder, he was often asked to mediate conflicts.
02

a senior member or officer in certain Christian churches

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

maggiore

(of two people, particularly in the same family) older
example
Esempi
She looked up to her elder sister for advice and guidance throughout her life.
Lei ha sempre guardato a sua sorella maggiore per consigli e guida durante tutta la sua vita.
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