NOUN

Senior/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

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Seniordie Senioren
Genitivedes Seniorsder Senioren
Dativedem Seniorden Senioren
Accusativeden Seniordie 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.

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