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An adjective used to describe a person who is beyond middle age and approaching old age. It is politically correct to refer to those older than 65 as senior citizens. See also geriatric dentistry.

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - halvgammel, ældre, umoderne
n. - de ældre

Nederlands (Dutch)
bejaard, ouderwets

Français (French)
adj. - assez âgé
n. - les personnes âgées

Deutsch (German)
adj. - älter
n. - ältere Person, (Plur.) die älteren Leute

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ηλικιωμένος, γηραιός

Italiano (Italian)
anziano

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - idoso

Русский (Russian)
пожилой

Español (Spanish)
adj. - anciano, de edad avanzada, mayor de edad
n. - ancianidad, primogenitura, presbiterado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - äldre, ganska gammal

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
过了中年的, 稍老的, 到了晚年的人, 较老的人

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 過了中年的, 稍老的
n. - 到了晚年的人, 較老的人

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 연세가 지긋한
n. - 지긋한 연세

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 年配の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) كهل, متقدم في السن‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קשיש, מזדקן‬
n. - ‮אדם מעבר לגיל-הביניים‬

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