elderly in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for elderly in the English»French Dictionary

I.elderly [Brit ˈɛldəli, Am ˈɛldərli] N

the elderly + vb pl

les personnes fpl âgées

care of the elderly

soins mpl aux personnes âgées

II.elderly [Brit ˈɛldəli, Am ˈɛldərli] ADJ

1. elderly person, population:

elderly

âgé

her elderly father

son vieux père

an elderly couple

un couple de personnes âgées

2. elderly vehicle, machinery, aircraft:

elderly

vieux/vieille

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it's affordable for students/the elderly

c'est à la portée de la bourse des étudiants/des personnes âgées

prey on con man: the elderly, the gullible

choisir ses victimes parmi

care for child, elderly person, animal

s'occuper de

to improve the lot of the elderly

améliorer la condition des personnes âgées

Translations for elderly in the French»English Dictionary

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âgé (âgée)

old, elderly

les personnes âgées

old ou elderly people

bientraitance

treating the ill and the elderly with respect and humanity

le troisième âge

the elderly

les conditions d'hébergement des personnes âgées

housing conditions for the elderly

agent accompagnateur

person who helps the elderly and the disabled on public transport

elderly in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for elderly in the English»French Dictionary

I.elderly [ˈeldəlɪ, Am -dɚ-] ADJ

elderly

assez âgé

II.elderly [ˈeldəlɪ, Am -dɚ-] N no pl

the elderly

les personnes âgées

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nursing home for the elderly

maison f de retraite

daycare for the elderly, handicapped

centre m d'accueil de jour

Translations for elderly in the French»English Dictionary

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la vieillesse

the elderly pl

les personnes âgées

the elderly

personne âgée

elderly person

les personnes âgées

the elderly

les anciens

the elderly

elderly Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the elderly

les personnes âgées

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Since the opening of the modern hospital in 1977, the building has been used for offices and the elderly. 22.

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The church has programs for youth, young adults, women and its elderly members.

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The rate of elderly living in poverty rose from 2.9 percent in 1980 to 23.9 percent in 1990.

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Elderly patients, and those not familiar with computers, might be expected to have more problems.

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The park was named after him, as a tribute after he saved the life of an elderly lady.

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Positive titres of less than 1:160 are present in up to 20% of the healthy population, especially the elderly.

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Traditionally, tapioca pearls are used as the food for children, elderly and ill people, mixed with milk or water.

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It was restored in the nineteenth centurt, when a large extension was added, and is now used as a home for the elderly.

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These tend to live in rural areas and tend to be elderly.

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He also increased aid to the elderly, established a system of tuberculosis hospitals, and acquired land for state parks and state forests.

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