elder

This is the 7006th most frequent Spanish word.


elder

The Spanish word "elder" does not exist; it may be a confusion with "elder" in English, meaning an older person or a senior. In Spanish, this could translate to "anciano" or "mayor."


Here, 'elder' refers to an older person, implying wisdom and experience typically associated with advanced age.

El anciano disfrutaba de contar historias de su juventud.

The elder enjoyed telling stories of his youth.


In this context, 'elder' refers to the elder plant ('saúco' in Spanish), highlighting a noun usage related to botany.

Las bayas de saúco son conocidas por sus beneficios para la salud.

Elderberries are known for their health benefits.


Here, 'elders' refers to respected senior members of the community, emphasizing social roles rather than merely age.

Ella fue elegida líder por los mayores de la comunidad.

She was chosen as a leader by the elders of the community.