age (EN)

Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “age”

1. ouderdom
   Teken in om die vertalings van voorbeeldsinne en enkeltaal definisies van elke woord te sien.

   She celebrated her eighteenth birthday last week, officially reaching the age when she can vote.
2. lewensfase
   She started learning to play the piano in her middle age, proving it's never too late to pursue a new hobby.
3. meerderjarige ouderdom
   Now that she is of age, she is free to marry anyone she wants.
4. ouderdom (in die konteks van later jare)
   With age, he found joy in the simple pleasures of life, like watching the sunset.
5. era
   The age of the dinosaurs ended millions of years ago.
6. tydperk (in die konteks van wetenskaplike ontwikkelings)
   The Stone Age is known for the development of the earliest tools by humans.
7. eeu (in die konteks van 'n baie lang tydperk)
   I waited for ages to get a reply to my email.
8. geologiese tydperk
   Scientists have discovered fossils from the Jurassic age, shedding light on the dinosaurs that roamed the Earth millions of years ago.
9. astrologiese era
   Many believe that the shift into the Age of Pisces marked significant changes in human spirituality and religion.

werkwoord “age”

1. verouder
   As the car aged, its paint started to fade and peel.
2. laat oud lyk
   Stress aged him more than the passing years ever could.
3. verbeter met tyd
   The wine ages in oak barrels, gaining complexity and depth.
4. laat ryp word
   They aged the wine in oak barrels for several years to enhance its flavor.
5. (van 'n stelling of voorspelling) om meer of minder akkuraat of relevant te lyk soos tyd verbygaan
   Her comment about technology never replacing human workers has aged poorly, considering the rise of automation.
6. uitstel
   Given our current financial situation, we decided to age the payment of our rent until next month.
7. ouderdomsorde toepas
   She aged the invoices to determine which ones were overdue by more than 30 days.