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Eldest
UK
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
US
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
Translation of "eldest" into Russian
eldest
Noun
UK
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
US
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
eldest
eldests pl
The eldest in the family always makes important decisions.
Старший в семье всегда принимает важные решения.
Their eldest was born in 2001.
Их первенец родился в 2001 году.
elder
Adjectiveeldest
Super.
elder Comp.
eldest Super.
The elder brother always looked out for his siblings.
Старший брат всегда заботился о своих братьях и сестрах.
eldest
Adjective
UK
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
US
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
eldest Super.
She is the eldest daughter in the family.
Она старшая дочь в семье.
Definitions
eldest
Noun
UK
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
US
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
The oldest member of a group, especially among siblings in a family.
As the eldest, she often took care of her younger brothers and sisters.
eldest
Adjective
UK
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
US
/ˈɛl.dɪst/
Being the oldest in a group of people, especially among siblings or family members.
She is the eldest daughter in her family.
elder
Adjective
Of a greater age; older.
She is the elder of the two siblings.
Having authority or status due to age or experience.
The elder members of the community were consulted for their wisdom.
Idioms and phrases
elder brother
My elder brother is coming to visit us this weekend.
старший брат
Мой старший брат приедет к нам в гости в эти выходные.
elder sister
Her elder sister graduated from college last year.
старшая сестра
Ее старшая сестра закончила колледж в прошлом году.
elder son
Their elder son is already working as a doctor.
старший сын
Их старший сын уже работает врачом.
elder sibling
Having an elder sibling can be both challenging and rewarding.
старший брат или сестра
Иметь старшего брата или сестру может быть одновременно сложно и полезно.
elder statesman
He was often regarded as an elder statesman in the field of international relations.
старейшина среди политиков
Его часто считали старейшиной среди политиков в области международных отношений.
elder wisdom
We sought elder wisdom to help guide our decisions.
мудрость старейшин
Мы обратились за мудростью старейшин, чтобы помочь в принятии решений.