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age noun

  /eɪd͡ʒ/
  • (countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
 ikä, geologinen kausi, jakso, kausi
  • (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and governed by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
 ikä, jakso
  • (countable) Any particular stage of life.
  • (countable) Lifespan, lifetime; the total time that some being is alive from birth to death (or some category of beings, on average).
 ikä, elinikä
  • (uncountable) The state of being old; the latter part of life.
 vanhuus
  • (countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
 aika, kausi
  • (countable, geology) The shortest geochronologic unit, being a period of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of an epoch (or sometimes a subepoch).
 aikalaiset, vaihe
  • (countable, hyperbole) A long time.
 ikuisuus, iäisyys
  • (countable) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
 ikä
  • (countable, uncommon, possibly, dated) A generation.
 ikäpolvi, sukupolvi
  • (uncountable) Maturity; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
 täysi-ikäisyys

aged adjective

  /eɪdʒd/ , /ˈeɪ.dʒɪd/
  • Having undergone the improving effects of time; matured.
 ikäinen, ikääntynyt, kypsynyt
  • Old.
  • (mostly, non-US) Having the age of.
 ikääntynyt

age verb

  /eɪd͡ʒ/
  • (intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.
 vanheta, vanhentua
  • (transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
 vanhentaa

aging noun

  /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒɪŋ/
  • The deliberate process of making something (such as an antique) appear (or, in science fiction, become) older than it is.
 vanheneminen
  • The process of becoming older or more mature.
 vanheneminen, ikääntyminen

aging adjective

  /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒɪŋ/
  • Becoming elderly.
 ikääntyvä, vanheneva

ages noun

  /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒɪz/
  • (hyperbole) A long time.
 aikoihin

aged noun

  /eɪdʒd/ , /ˈeɪ.dʒɪd/
ikääntyneet, vanhat
middle-aged
keski-ikäinen
aged person
ikäihminen
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