English-Estonian translations for old

  • vanaSee on üks vana Inglise vanasõna. That is an old English saying. See direktiiv on kakskümmend aastat vana. This directive is twenty years old. Neist noorim on vaevalt 14 aastat vana. The youngest is barely 14 years old.
  • endinePresident Gorbatšovil oli õigus: EL on endine Nõukogude Liit, millele on tõmmatud selga Lääne rõivad. President Gorbachev was right: the EU is the old Soviet Union dressed in Western clothes. Kurjategija, seitsmeteistkümneaastane sama kooli endine õpilane, sooritas hiljem enesetapu. The perpetrator, a seventeen-year-old former student at the school, later committed suicide. Endine leiboristlik valitsus otsustas lepinguga mitte ühineda ning uus liberaaldemokraatide ja konservatiivide koalitsioon ei tohi seda samuti teha. The old Labour government did not opt in, and the new Lib-Dem/Con coalition government must stay opted out.

Definition of old

  • Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time
  • Having been used and thus no longer new or unused
  • Having existed or lived for the specified time
  • ''Of an earlier time.''
  • Tiresome after prolonged repetition
  • Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time
  • Excessive, abundant
  • }} People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group
  • One of a specified age

Examples

  • an old abandoned building; an old friend
  • a wrinkled old man
  • an old loaf of bread
  • I find that an old toothbrush is good to clean the keyboard with
  • How old are they? She’s five years old and hes seven. We also have a young teen and a two-year-old child
  • My great-grandfather lived to be a hundred and one years old
  • a school reunion for Old Etonians
  • The footpath follows the route of an old railway line
  • That is the old way of doing things; now we do it this way
  • When he got drunk and quarrelsome they just gave him the old heave-ho
  • Your constant pestering is getting old
  • My next car will be a big old SUV
  • A civilised society should always look after the old in the community.
  • when he was an eight-year-old ; a 62-year-old should

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