noun🔗ShareÄltester, ältester Sohn/TochterThe eldest child in a family, or individual in a group."The eldest in our class, Maria, is always willing to help her classmates. "Maria, die Älteste in unserer Klasse, ist immer bereit, ihren Klassenkameraden zu helfen.familyagepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDer Spieler, der zuerst Karten vom Geber erhält(of a player) Receiving cards from the dealer first, before any other players.""Because she was the eldest player at the card table, Sarah received her cards first." "Da sie die Spielerin war, die zuerst Karten am Kartentisch erhielt, bekam Sarah ihre Karten zuerst.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMit höheren Karten(of a hand) Having higher, or superior cards."My opponent played an eldest hand, meaning their cards were stronger than mine. "Mein Gegner spielte mit höheren Karten, was bedeutete, dass seine Karten stärker waren als meine.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÄlteste, älterOf an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time."an old abandoned building; an old friend"Ein altes, verlassenes Gebäude; ein alter Freund.agefamilyhistorytimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÄltesteHaving been used and thus no longer new or unused."I find that an old toothbrush is good to clean the keyboard with."Ich finde, dass eine alte Zahnbürste gut ist, um die Tastatur zu reinigen.agefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÄltesteHaving existed or lived for the specified time."My oldest sister is the eldest child in our family. "Meine älteste Schwester ist das älteste Kind in unserer Familie.agefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÄlteste(heading) Of an earlier time."The eldest sister in our family was the first to graduate from college. "Die älteste Schwester in unserer Familie war die Erste, die das College abschloss.agefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÄltesteTiresome after prolonged repetition."Your constant pestering is getting old."Dein ständiges Genörgel wird allmählich alt.agefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerblasst, mattSaid of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time."The sunset painted the sky with an eldest, muted orange, a beautiful, faded color. "Der Sonnenuntergang malte den Himmel in einem verblassten, gedämpften Orange, einer wunderschönen, verblichenen Farbe.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÄlteste, betagtA grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.)"My oldest sister is a very good student. "Meine älteste Schwester ist eine sehr gute Schülerin.familyagegrammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÄlteste, älterExcessive, abundant."The gardener's harvest was eldest; he had an abundant supply of tomatoes. "Die Ernte des Gärtners war am größten; er hatte einen reichlichen Vorrat an Tomaten.amountqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
