"elderly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

elderly adjetivo

elderly + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 110
elderly people • elderly woman • elderly man • elderly couple • elderly patient • elderly resident • elderly lady • elderly person • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(4) couple, husband
Kolokacji: 2
(5) patient, prisoner, inmate
Kolokacji: 3
(6) resident, doctor
Kolokacji: 2
(8) member, constituent
Kolokacji: 2
(10) voter, citizen, subject
Kolokacji: 3
(11) aunt, uncle
Kolokacji: 2
(13) care, guard
Kolokacji: 2
(15) sister, monk, nun, parishioner
Kolokacji: 4
(19) farmer, spinster, artist
Kolokacji: 3
2. elderly speaker = starszy mówiący elderly speaker
  • In 1981, there were only a few elderly speakers still alive.
  • By 1820, there were said to be only three elderly speakers of Nottoway remaining.
  • In 1997 there were 12-19 elderly speakers out of an estimated population of 1500.
  • They set up a preschool in which elderly Hawaiian speakers taught the language to the children.
  • By the late 20th century the dialect was nearly extinct, with only a few elderly speakers able to use it.
  • By 1980, only two fluent speakers, both elderly, were alive.
  • According to news reports, in 1999 it had only three very elderly speakers.
  • Today the language has all but died out as means of everyday domestic communication, and only a few elderly speakers are able to use it.
  • The most recent survey was in 1991; at that time, there were only 15 speakers, all elderly.
  • It is considered very endangered, with only a few elderly speakers still fluent.
(22) Butler, artisan, poet
Kolokacji: 3
(23) clerk, gardener
Kolokacji: 2
(24) peasant, professor
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + elderly
Kolokacji: 4
especially elderly • particularly elderly • mainly elderly • predominantly elderly
elderly + preposición
Kolokacji: 7
elderly in • elderly with • elderly at • elderly on • elderly of • ...

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