alt

derNoun

old

English translations

  1. 01

    old

  2. 02

    altar

  3. 03

    high

  4. 04

    deep

  5. 05

    German meaning: Schon lange existierend oder nicht mehr jung. English meaning: old Synonym: betagt, antik German example: Mein Opa ist sehr alt. English example: My grandpa is very old. Type: Adjective: Comparative: älterSuperlative: am ältesten

Word details

German meaning
Bezeichnet ein hohes Lebensalter oder etwas, das lange existiert.
English meaning
Old
Synonym
betagt, bejahrt
German example
Mein Opa ist sehr alt.
English example
My grandpa is very old.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Alt
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “alt”

  1. Das Haus ist sehr alt. (The house is very old.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'alt' change with gender?

As an adjective, it is declined based on the noun it describes (e.g., 'ein alter Mann', 'eine alte Frau').