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elderly in German

elderly in German is bejahrt, betagt, älter — elderly means old, especially having reached an advanced age.

elderly in German

bejahrt
adj
old; having lived for relatively many years.
betagt
adj
old; having lived for relatively many years.
älter
adj
old; having lived for relatively many years.

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."
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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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What is "elderly" in German?

"elderly" in German is bejahrt, betagt, älter. 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 German, "elderly" is bejahrt, betagt, älter.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "elderly": bejahrt, betagt, älter.

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