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age (EN)
podstatné jméno, sloveso

podstatné jméno “age”

j.č. age, mn.č. ages nebo nepoč.
  1. věk
    She celebrated her eighteenth birthday last week, officially reaching the age when she can vote.
  2. životní období
    She started learning to play the piano in her middle age, proving it's never too late to pursue a new hobby.
  3. plnoletost
    Now that she is of age, she is free to marry anyone she wants.
  4. stáří
    With age, he found joy in the simple pleasures of life, like watching the sunset.
  5. historická epocha
    The age of the dinosaurs ended millions of years ago.
  6. doba (např. bronzová)
    The Stone Age is known for the development of the earliest tools by humans.
  7. velmi dlouhé období
    I waited for ages to get a reply to my email.
  8. geologický věk (jako pododdělení epochy)
    Scientists have discovered fossils from the Jurassic age, shedding light on the dinosaurs that roamed the Earth millions of years ago.
  9. astrologická éra
    Many believe that the shift into the Age of Pisces marked significant changes in human spirituality and religion.

sloveso “age”

infinitiv age; on ages; min. čas aged; příč. min. aged; ger. aging us, ageing uk
  1. stárnout
    As the car aged, its paint started to fade and peel.
  2. zestárnout (udělat něco nebo někoho starším)
    Stress aged him more than the passing years ever could.
  3. dozrát (o jídle nebo pití)
    The wine ages in oak barrels, gaining complexity and depth.
  4. zrát (nechat něco, aby dozrálo)
    They aged the wine in oak barrels for several years to enhance its flavor.
  5. zdát se časem více či méně přesné nebo relevantní (v případě tvrzení nebo předpovědi)
    Her comment about technology never replacing human workers has aged poorly, considering the rise of automation.
  6. odkládat (zejména finanční akci)
    Given our current financial situation, we decided to age the payment of our rent until next month.
  7. třídit podle stáří (např. finanční účty)
    She aged the invoices to determine which ones were overdue by more than 30 days.