English–German
“older people” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈɛltɐʁə/
Example
Im Bus gibt man Älteren oft den Platz.
On the bus, people often give up their seats to older people.
How to say “older people” in German
“Older people” in German is Ältere.
A group of people from an older generation sharing a public space.
Example sentences with Ältere
In vielen Gemeinden gibt es Freizeitangebote für Ältere.
In many municipalities, there are leisure activities for older people.
Tips for using Ältere
- As a nominalized adjective, Ältere is capitalized and takes adjective endings, so dative plural after den is Älteren.