NOUN
derSenior/ˈzeːni̯oːɐ̯/senior citizen; elderly person; senior
Senior is a German noun that means senior citizen, elderly person, or senior. It is pronounced /ˈzeːni̯oːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Senioren".
Definitions
1.an older person, especially in retirement age(person, age)
a.male person of advanced age (typically retirement age)
Viele Senioren nehmen an Freizeitkursen teil.—Many senior citizens participate in leisure courses.
b.in the plural, refers to elderly people in general
Für Senioren gibt es spezielle Angebote im Schwimmbad.—There are special offers at the swimming pool for senior citizens.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Senior | die Senioren |
| Genitive | des Seniors | der Senioren |
| Dative | dem Senior | den Senioren |
| Accusative | den Senior | die Senioren |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Senior" mean in English?
- "Senior" means senior citizen, elderly person, or senior. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Senior"?
- "Senior" is pronounced /ˈzeːni̯oːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Senior" der, die, or das?
- "Senior" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Senior"?
- The plural of "Senior" is "Senioren".
- What part of speech is "Senior"?
- "Senior" is a noun in German.
