eldest in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.eldest [Brit ˈɛldɪst, Am ˈɛldəst] ADJ

II.eldest [Brit ˈɛldɪst, Am ˈɛldəst] N

See also old

I.old [Brit əʊld, Am oʊld] ADJ

2. old (of a particular age):

how old are you, is he?
quanti anni hai, ha?
no-one knows how old this tree is
nessuno sa quanti anni abbia, nessuno conosce l'età di questo albero
she is 10 years old
ha 10 anni
a six-year-old girl
una bambina di sei anni
a six-year old
un bambino di sei anni
when you were one year old
quando avevi un anno
this bread is two days old
questo pane è vecchio di due giorni
a centuries-old tradition
una tradizione vecchia di secoli
to be as old as sb
avere la stessa età di qn
to be as old as the century
essere nato all'inizio del secolo
I'm older than you
sono più vecchio di te
she is 10 years older than him
ha 10 anni più di lui
the north wing is 100 years older than the east wing
l'ala nord è più vecchia di 100 anni rispetto all'ala est
my older brother, sister
mio fratello, mia sorella maggiore
an older man, woman
un uomo più vecchio, una donna più vecchia
the older children play here
i (bambini) più grandi giocano qui
I'll tell you when you're older
te lo dirò quando sarai più grande
he's going to be handsome when he's older
quando crescerà or quando sarà più grande diventerà un bel ragazzo
as you get older you learn what really matters
quando cresci or invecchi impari quali sono le cose che contano veramente
I'm the oldest
sono il più grande or il più vecchio
the oldest person there was 18
il più grande aveva 18 anni
I'm old enough to be your father, mother
potrei essere tuo padre, tua madre
to be old enough to do
essere grande abbastanza per fare
you're old enough to know better
alla tua età dovresti avere un po' di buonsenso
you're too old for silly games
ormai sei (troppo) grande per fare queste stupidaggini
he's too old for you
è troppo vecchio per te
that dress is too old for you
quel vestito ti invecchia troppo
to be old for one's age
essere maturo per la propria età

II.old [Brit əʊld, Am oʊld] N

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my eldest brother
mio fratello maggiore

Translations for eldest in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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il mio primogenito
my eldest
maggiore (tra più consanguinei)
eldest
mio fratello maggiore (con più di due fratelli)
my eldest brother
maggiore (tra più consanguinei)
eldest
la maggiore delle mie cugine ha trent'anni
my eldest cousin is thirty
il più vecchio (tra più consanguinei)
eldest
il più vecchio dei tre fratelli ha trent'anni
the eldest of the three brothers is thirty
il figlio maggiore, primogenito
the eldest (son, child), the first-born (son, child)
è il più vecchio tra noi
he is the eldest of us
il primo dei miei figli (tra più di due)
my eldest son

eldest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eldest in the English»Italian Dictionary

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eldest Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the eldest
il/la maggiore
her eldest (child) is nearly 14
il suo primogenito ha quasi 14 anni

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The fact is that, to borrow a phrase from my eldest daughter, the fastest field sport in the world "isn't a thing".
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In the simple system the heir is the eldest son of the first wife, of if he is dead, the eldest grandson.
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He was the eldest of five brothers and was one of nine children.
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The chief man (the eldest son of the demised) lights the pyre at its north end.
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She takes on a motherly role due to being the eldest child in a big family, and has little interest in girly pursuits.
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She was the eldest daughter in a family of five surviving children: three boys and two girls.
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He mentions as well the way his eldest sister mistreated him.
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He brought up his two eldest sons as engravers.
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Nevertheless, he was estranged from his wife, and quarrelled with his eldest son for siding with her.
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He was the eldest son of a father who was one in a long paternal line of medical doctors.
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