anciano

/anˈθjano/, [ãn̟ˈθja.no]

elder, old man


Examples
  • El anciano se sentó cómodamente al lado de su estufa caliente. El fuego estaba ardiendo brillantemente y delante de ello algunas manzanas se asaban.

    The old man sat cosily by his warm stove. The fire was blazing brightly and some apples were roasting in front of it.

  • Ella debe atender al anciano.

    She must care for the old man.

  • Un anciano se sentó conmigo en el autobús.

    An old man sat next to me on the bus.

  • Nadie envidiaba al anciano que era millonario.

    Nobody envied the old man, who was a millionaire.

  • La furia del anciano se amainó.

    The old man's anger melted.

  • El anciano vio mi cuaderno y me sonrió.

    The old man saw my notebook and smiled at me.

  • Un auto atropelló al anciano.

    The old man was run over by a car.

  • El anciano era acompañado por su nieto.

    The old man was accompanied by his grandchild.

  • Un anciano entró a la vieja iglesia con su hijo mayor, su hija menor, y su pequeño bebé.

    An old man entered the old church with his elder son, his younger daughter and her little baby.

  • Un anciano reposaba bajo un árbol.

    An elderly person was resting under a tree.

  • Él está muy preocupado por la salud de su anciano padre.

    He is very concerned about his elderly parent's health.

  • La niña fue perseguida por el anciano.

    The young girl was chased by the old man.

  • Tom luce como un anciano cansado.

    Tom looks like a tired old man.

  • El anciano estaba sentado, rodeado por los niños.

    The old man sat surrounded by the children.

  • El anciano se detuvo un momento para descansar.

    The old man stopped for a moment to rest.

  • Ese anciano ha de estar insano.

    That old man must be insane.

  • Un anciano descansaba bajo el árbol.

    An old man was at rest under the tree.

  • El anciano caminaba con un bastón.

    The old man walked with a stick.

  • El anciano llamó al muñeco de madera Pinocho.

    The old man named the wooden doll Pinocchio.

  • Estoy buscando a un anciano.

    I'm looking for an old man.


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