older — English to Ukrainian

How English older is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: older in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: older (250). By style: everyday 245 · biblical 5.

старший

Used about 185 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 184 · biblical ≈ 1). Forms: старша, старший, старі.

• I am older than you.

  Я старший від тебе.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #3041542 #8073155

• and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good,

  старі жінки так само щоб убирались як годить ся сьвятим, (були) не осудливі, не підневолені великому пянству і навчали добра,

  World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · TIT 2:3

• I'm older than him.

  Я старший від нього.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and ChickenKiev · checked, community translation · #3907749 #508245

• She's older than him.

  Вона старша, ніж він.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #887619 #6905124

• Tom is my older brother.

  Том — мій старший брат.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #1495832 #6081471

брата

Used about 10 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10). Forms: брат, брата.

• I know your older brother quite well.

  Я знаю твого старшого брата досить добре.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Ostrovska · checked, community translation · #411241 #515630

• Tom is very different from his older brother.

  Том дуже відрізняється від старшого брата.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #5910026 #5914285

доньки

Used about 10 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10).

• Tom is your older daughter's son, isn't he?

  Том — син твоєї старшої доньки, так?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6896434 #7334974

• Tom is your older daughter's son, isn't he?

  Том — син вашої старшої доньки, так?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #6896434 #7334975

килими

Used about 10 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10).

• Older carpets are more valuable than newer carpets.

  Старі килими цінніші за нові.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · #239834 #5718900

• Older carpets are more valuable than newer carpets.

  Старі килими коштовніші за нові.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Ahha · checked, community translation · #239834 #421591

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• The older you are, the more difficult it is to learn a language.

  Чим старіший ти стаєш, тим складніше тобі вчити іноземну мову.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #282183 #495741

• I mistook you for your older brother.

  Я переплутав тебе з твоїм старшим братом.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and deniko · checked, community translation · #7530780 #5714362

• Tom's parents are older than mine.

  Батьки Тома старші за моїх батьків.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · #3822420 #5917585

Grammar

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