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Detailed Translations for elder from English to German

elder:

elder adj

  1. elder (older)
    alt

elder [the ~] nom

  1. the elder
    der Presbyter; der Kirchenälteste
  2. the elder (churchwarden; deacon; prelate; prince of the church)
    der Kirchenälteste

Translation Matrix for elder:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Kirchenälteste churchwarden; deacon; elder; prelate; prince of the church prelate; prince of the church
Presbyter elder
- elderberry bush; senior
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- older; sr.
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
alt elder; older aged; elderly; old

Related Words for "elder":

  • elders

Synonyms for "elder":


Related Definitions for "elder":

  1. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son1
  2. a person who is older than you are1
  3. any of various church officers1
  4. any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit1

Wiktionary Translations for elder:

elder
noun
  1. Sambucus
  2. Sambucus nigra
  1. greater than another in age or seniority
elder
noun
  1. Botanik: beerentragende Pflanze aus der Gattung Sambucus (besonders die strauchigen Arten)
  2. sehr alter Mann
  3. dialektal, norddeutsch: für den Schwarzer Holunder

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
elder Holunder sureauarbre de la famille des chèvrefeuilles, dont les branches sont remplies d’une moelle tendre et abondante et qui produit des fleurs blanches d’une odeur particulier et forte, auxquelles succéder des fruits rouges-noirâtres.