Alte Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Alte" is mainly used as adjective meaning "old", "ancient" or "aged". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Alte"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: feminine
- Singular: die Alte
- Plural: die Alten
Meanings of "Alte" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Something old or from a past era"
"Alte", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Describes something that is many years old or from a past era."
- Translation(s): old, ancient, aged
- Synonym(s): betagt, greis
- Antonym(s): neu, modern
- Related word(s): Alter, Altersheim
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die alte Frau wohnt nebenan.
- Ich habe ein altes Buch gefunden.
- Das alte Auto fährt noch gut.
2.) "Colloquial term for an older person, usually a man"
"Alte", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Colloquially, refers to an older person, usually a man."
- Translation(s): old man, elder (colloquial)
- Synonym(s): Senior, Greis
- Antonym(s): Junger, Jugendlicher
- Related word(s): Altersheim, Seniorenheim
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Alte sitzt im Park.
- Ein Alter erzählte Geschichten.
- Der Alte ist sehr weise.
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