elder

US /ˈel.dɚ/
UK /ˈel.dɚ/
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1.

mayor, más viejo

a person of greater age than someone specified

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My elder sister always looks out for me.
Mi hermana mayor siempre me cuida.
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He is the elder of the two brothers.
Él es el mayor de los dos hermanos.
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youngerjunior
1.

anciano, mayor

an older person, especially one with authority or respect

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The village elders gathered to discuss the issue.
Los ancianos del pueblo se reunieron para discutir el asunto.
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She sought advice from an elder in her community.
Buscó consejo de un anciano en su comunidad.
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seniorpatriarchmatriarchveterandoyen