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Translate elder from English to French

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elder:
- plus âgé; plus vieux
- ancien; prélat; administrateur d'église
Wiktionary:
- elder → sureau, ancien, aïeul
- elder → aîné, sureau, vieillard
- elder → ainé

English

Detailed Translations for elder from English to French

elder:

elder adj

elder (older)
plus âgé; plus vieux
- plus âgé adj
- plus vieux adj

elder [the ~] noun

the elder
l'ancien; le prélat
- ancien [le ~] noun
- prélat [le ~] noun
the elder (churchwarden; deacon; prelate; prince of the church)
le prélat; l'administrateur d'église
- prélat [le ~] noun
- administrateur d'église [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for elder:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
administrateur d'église	churchwarden; deacon; elder; prelate; prince of the church
ancien	elder	senior student
plus vieux		eldest; oldest; senior
plus âgé		eldest; oldest; senior
prélat	churchwarden; deacon; elder; prelate; prince of the church	prelate; prince of the church
-	elderberry bush; senior
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	older; sr.
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
ancien		ancient; antique; at an earlier date; before; earlier; ex; former; formerly; in former times; last; late; old; old fashioned; one-time; past; preceding; previous; retired; second hand; veteran
plus vieux	elder; older	elderly
plus âgé	elder; older

Related Words for "elder":

elders

Synonyms for "elder":

older; sr.; senior
senior; adult; grownup
elderberry bush; shrub; bush
church officer

Related Definitions for "elder":

used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son¹
a person who is older than you are¹
any of various church officers¹
any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit¹

Wiktionary Translations for elder:

elder

noun

Sambucus
- elder → sureau
-
- elder → sureau
older member or leader of a community
- elder → ancien

greater than another in age or seniority
- elder → aîné

elder

adjective

Qui est naître le premier, avant les autres enfants d’une famille.
- ainé → oldest; elder

noun

personne âgée.
- ancien → elder; senior
Vieux
- aïeul → elder
arbre de la famille des chèvrefeuilles, dont les branches sont remplies d’une moelle tendre et abondante et qui produit des fleurs blanches d’une odeur particulier et forte, auxquelles succéder des fruits rouges-noirâtres.
- sureau → elder; elderberry

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• elder	→ sureau	↔ Flieder — dialektal, norddeutsch: für den Schwarzer Holunder
• elder	→ vieillard	↔ Greis — sehr alter Mann
• elder	→ sureau	↔ Holunder — Botanik: beerentragende Pflanze aus der Gattung Sambucus (besonders die strauchigen Arten)

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