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elderly in Danish

elderly in Danish is ældre, de ældre — elderly means old, especially having reached an advanced age.

elderly in Danish

ældre
adj
old; having lived for relatively many years.
de ældre
noun
(with, definite article, collective) Older people as a whole.

What does "elderly" mean?

  1. adjective Old, especially having reached an advanced age.
    "They help care for an elderly neighbor who lives alone."
  2. noun Older people considered as a group.
    "The clinic offers free flu shots for the elderly."

elderly in a sentence

  • They help care for an elderly neighbor who lives alone.
  • The elderly couple has been married for over fifty years.
  • The clinic offers free flu shots for the elderly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "elderly" in Danish?

"elderly" in Danish is ældre, de ældre. elderly means: Old, especially having reached an advanced age.

How do you use "elderly" in a sentence?

Example: "They help care for an elderly neighbor who lives alone." In Danish, "elderly" is ældre, de ældre.

Are there other ways to say "elderly" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "elderly": ældre, de ældre.

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