Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
betagt
Close — elderly and betagt overlap.
French
âgé
Close — older relates to elderly, aged.
Portuguese
antigo
Spanish mayor (older) and Portuguese antigo (old) both describe someone or something advanced in years.
Practice
1 What does mayor mean?
older; bigger
2 Fill the gap: Mi hermano ___ tiene treinta años.
Full sentence: Mi hermano mayor tiene treinta años. (My older brother is thirty.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches mayor?
mayor: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.