the older

English - Turkish

Definition of the older in English Turkish dictionary

Büyük

older

{f} daha eski

Hangisi daha eskidir, bu kitap mı yoksa şu mu? - Which is older, this book or that one?

Tatoeba: Bizim sizden daha eski cümlelerimiz var. - Tatoeba: We've got sentences older than you.

older

(Bilgisayar) daha eskiler

Daha modern binalar daha eskilerden daha güvenlidir. - More modern buildings are safer than older ones.

older

daha yaşlı

O,şimdi daha yaşlı ve daha akıllıdır. - She is older and wiser now.

Annem babamdan daha yaşlı. - Mom is older than Dad.

older

{s} büyük

O benden üç yaş daha büyük. - She is three years older than I am.

O benden üç yaş daha büyük. - He's three years older than I am.

older

eski

Eski halılar yeni halılardan daha değerlidir. - Older carpets are more valuable than newer carpets.

Arabamız sizinkinden üç yıl daha eski. - Our car is three years older than yours.

English - English

Definition of the older in English English dictionary
older: Elderly
The thoughtful lad helped an older lady across the street.
older: Comparative form of old: more old. Elder, senior
My older brother and I are Catholic twins. He’s older by eleven months, not quite a year older than me.
older: old in experience; "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"
older: Elder, senior
older: used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son; "Bill Adams, Sr "
older: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"
older: older brother or sister; "big sister"
older: {s} advanced in years, aged, senior, elderly; old in having experience
older: senior
John is senior to me by two years. - John is two years older than I am.

the older

Hyphenation

the old·er

Turkish pronunciation

dhi ōldır

Pronunciation

/ᴛʜē ˈōldər/ /ðiː ˈoʊldɜr/

Etymology

[ before consonants usually ] (definite article.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English thE, masc. demonstrative pronoun & definite article, alteration of sE; akin to Greek ho, masculine demonstrative pronoun & definite article; more at THAT.