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old

/ˈoʊld/ adjetivo A1

En español: usado, gastado, viejo, ex-

  1. Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time. · an old abandoned building· an old friend
  2. Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years. · a wrinkled old man
  3. Of a perishable item, having existed for most of, or more than, its shelf life. · an old loaf of bread
  4. Of a species or language, belonging to a lineage that is distantly related to others. · the ginkgo is one of the oldest living trees· Basque is the oldest language in Europe
  5. Having been used and thus no longer new or unused. · I find that an old toothbrush is good to clean the keyboard with.
  6. Having existed or lived for the specified time. · How old are they? She’s five years old and he's seven. We also have a young teen and a two-year-old child.· My great-grandfather lived to be a hundred and one years old.
  7. Former, previous. · My new car is not as good as my old one. a school reunion for Old Etonians
  8. That is no longer in existence. · The footpath follows the route of an old railway line.

Comparativo older · Superlativo oldest

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“What, did you refuse to dine with him?” said old Dantès; “and did he invite you to dine?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 17 · C1
“And why did you refuse, my son?” inquired the old man.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 17 · C1
Nothing will give greater pleasure to all your old friends; and I know one down there behind the Saint Nicolas citadel who will not be sorry to hear it.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 17 · C1
Reynolds then directed their attention to one of Miss Darcy, drawn when she was only eight years old.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 276 · B2

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