age (EN)

Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “age”

1. aldur
   Skráðu þig til að sjá þýðingar á dæmasetningum og einmála skilgreiningar á hverju orði.

   She celebrated her eighteenth birthday last week, officially reaching the age when she can vote.
2. æviskeið
   She started learning to play the piano in her middle age, proving it's never too late to pursue a new hobby.
3. lögaldur
   Now that she is of age, she is free to marry anyone she wants.
4. elliár (til að tákna síðari ár ævinnar)
   With age, he found joy in the simple pleasures of life, like watching the sunset.
5. söguöld
   The age of the dinosaurs ended millions of years ago.
6. vísindaöld
   The Stone Age is known for the development of the earliest tools by humans.
7. langur tími (notað til að leggja áherslu á langan tímalengd)
   I waited for ages to get a reply to my email.
8. jarðfræðiöld
   Scientists have discovered fossils from the Jurassic age, shedding light on the dinosaurs that roamed the Earth millions of years ago.
9. stjörnuöld
   Many believe that the shift into the Age of Pisces marked significant changes in human spirituality and religion.

sögn “age”

1. eldast
   As the car aged, its paint started to fade and peel.
2. gera eldri (eða láta líta út fyrir að vera eldri)
   Stress aged him more than the passing years ever could.
3. þroskast (um mat eða drykk)
   The wine ages in oak barrels, gaining complexity and depth.
4. leyfa að þroskast (um mat eða drykk)
   They aged the wine in oak barrels for several years to enhance its flavor.
5. (að fullyrðingu eða spá) að virðast nákvæmari eða viðeigandi eða ekki eftir því sem tíminn líður
   Her comment about technology never replacing human workers has aged poorly, considering the rise of automation.
6. tefja
   Given our current financial situation, we decided to age the payment of our rent until next month.
7. flokka eftir aldri (um fjármálareikninga, eftir hversu lengi þeir hafa verið útistandandi)
   She aged the invoices to determine which ones were overdue by more than 30 days.