alternd

aging (present participle)

Word details

German meaning
Im Prozess des Älterwerdens sein.
English meaning
Aging
Synonym
vergreisend, älter werdend
German example
Sie akzeptiert ihren alternden Körper mit Würde.
English example
She accepts her aging body with dignity.

Example sentences with “alternd”

  1. Die alternd wirkende Fassade muss saniert werden. (The aging facade must be renovated.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'alternd' an adjective?

Yes, it is often used as an attributive adjective to describe someone or something that is in the process of getting older.