English-Spanish translations for old

  • viejoUn viejo arrastrero es tan peligroso como un viejo petrolero. An old trawler is as dangerous as an old oil tanker. Nuestros informes se refieren a los viejos tiempos. Our reports refer to the old times. Está vendiendo vino viejo en odres nuevas. You are selling old wine in new skins.
  • antiguoEl antiguo Reglamento Financiero tenía 25 años. The old Financial Regulation was 25 years old. Se trata de un antiguo refrán inglés. That is an old English saying. Era un instrumento antiguo y burdo. It was an old blunt instrument.
  • ancianoHa fallecido un anciano de 96 años. A 96-year-old man passed away. Un anciano murió en un control. An old man died at the checkpoint. ¿Los Dioses del estadio o los ancianos en sus últimas? The Gods of the stadium or old people on their last legs?
  • añejo
  • deNo se puede insistir en antiguos derechos. We must not stand on old rights. La vieja Europa estará llena de personas mayores. Old Europe will be full of old people.
  • de que tener
  • ex-
  • mayorLa vieja Europa estará llena de personas mayores. Old Europe will be full of old people. Es una señora mayor con pocos ingresos. She is an old lady with a low income. - (NL) Todos queremos llegar a ser muy mayores, aunque preferiríamos no serlo. We all want to grow old, but we would prefer not to be old.
  • provecto
  • ruco
  • viejaLa vieja Europa estará llena de personas mayores. Old Europe will be full of old people. Actualmente se está demostrando que incluso la "vieja economía" no está desfasada. Today it would appear that the old economy is not so old after all. No la nueva Europa y la vieja Europa. Not new Europe and old Europe.

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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