alder

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

age

norrønt aldr; beslektet med ale (II)to rear, to raise, to bring up Old Norse aldr; related to ale (II)to rear, to raise, to bring up

tid som noe har vært til i the length of time something has existed
- oppnå høy alder to reach a great age
- dø i ung alder to die at a young age
- være stor etter, for alderen to be big for one's age
- spørre etter alderen to ask someone's age
- levealder lifespan
viss del av levetiden, livsstadium a particular part of a lifetime, a stage of life
- i 12-årsalderen at around the age of 12
- hun er over den alderen she is past that age
- en på min egen alder someone my own age
- da jeg var på din alder when I was your age
- være i fruktbar alder to be of childbearing age
- fysisk og mental alder physical and mental age
- folk i alle aldrer people of all ages
- en mann i sin beste alder a man in his prime
lang levetid, alderdom a long life, old age
- begynne å merke alderen to begin to feel one's age
- det går over med alderen it passes with age
- bære alderen godt to carry one's age well
- 50 år er ingen alder 50 is no age at all
særlig i sammensetninger: tidsalderage, era, epoch, tidsroma period, a span of time especially in compounds: an age, an eratidsalder, period of timetidsrom
- atomalder, bilalder, dataalder, gullalder, middelalder, oljealder, steinalder the atomic age, the age of the car, the computer age, the golden age, the Middle Ages, the oil age, the Stone Age