anciano

/anˈθjano/, [ãn̟ˈθja.no]

elder, old man

Examples

El anciano se preguntó por qué la vida le había pasado por alto.

The old man wondered why life had passed him by.

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El anciano murió de cáncer.

The old man died of cancer.

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Me encontré con un anciano cerca de la estación.

I met an old man near the station.

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Soy un anciano.

I'm an old man.

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A pesar de ser anciano él es fuerte.

Although he is very old, he is strong.

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El anciano atrapó un pez grande.

That old man caught a large fish.

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Mi padre es tan anciano, que no puede trabajar.

My father is so old that he can't work.

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Fue muy cortez de él ofrecer su asiento al anciano.

It was polite of him to offer his seat to the old man.

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El anciano me pidió dinero.

The old man begged me for money.

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Ese anciano murió de cáncer.

The old man died of cancer.

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El anciano posee una gran riqueza.

The old man possesses great wealth.

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El anciano les contó una divertida historia a los niños.

The old man told the children an amusing story.

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Tom es solo un loco anciano.

Tom is just a crazy old man.

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El anciano bajó del autobús.

The old man got off the bus.

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El anciano ha vivido aquí toda su vida.

The old man has lived here all his life.

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El anciano vaticinó nuestro éxito.

The old man predicted our success.

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Al anciano le faltan dientes.

The old man has missing teeth.

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El anciano me preguntó la hora.

The old man asked me the time.

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Ella se casó con un anciano rico.

She married a rich old man.

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El anciano atrajo con su música una gran multitud a su alrededor.

The old man drew a large crowd around him by his music.

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