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elder (EN)
adjectif, nom

adjectif “elder”

forme de base elder, non gradable
  1. aîné
    My elder sister is a doctor.

nom “elder”

s. elder, pl. elders
  1. aîné (personne âgée et respectée)
    Children should respect their elders.
  2. ancien (leader communautaire)
    The village elders met to discuss the problem.
  3. ancien (officiel dans certaines églises chrétiennes)
    He was appointed as an elder of the church.
  4. sureau
    They harvested elderberries from the elder in the garden to make jam.