English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "ouer" is vergelykend met die byvoeglike naamwoord "oud", wat beteken dat jy langer geleef het as iemand of iets anders. "Ouer" verwys spesifiek na iemand of iets wat meer gevorderd is in ouderdom of tyd as 'n ander persoon of ding. Dit word algemeen gebruik om die ouderdomme van twee of meer mense te vergelyk, of om die toestand te beskryf van iets wat al vir 'n langer tydperk bestaan.

Synonyms

  1. old

Sentence Examples

  1. Hampton, four years older than me, was a lawyer in Tulsa and married to an oil heiress who never let him go anywhere.
  2. Arantay, Lok and Tyrell had only been a year or two older than her.
  3. He treated her like the kind older brother she would have loved to have.
  4. Her two older sisters had the run of the house, as her mom was always working abroad.
  5. As near as I could figure, Abby was at least fifteen years older than me.
  6. She was a couple of years older than me, by the look of things, early twenties at most.
  7. Based on appearance, she was only two or three years older than us.
  8. An older boy clad in scarlet uniform was juggling balls of fire.
  9. They were all around her age or younger, some of them older by a year or three.
  10. As we got older, as you grew up, as I started to experience this strange sensation of yearning, I realized you had pulled me in so deep I had no hope of ever getting out again.

TV Series Examples

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GOT-01-07

Stannis is your older brother.

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GOT-01-04

Your older brother was trained to lead

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GOT-01-04

The Hound's older brother.