Translation of "Elder" in French

Yutaka has two elder brothers.

Yutaka a deux grands frères.

Her elder daughter is married.

Sa fille aînée est mariée.

She is my elder sister.

C'est ma sœur aînée.

How old is your elder son?

Quel âge a votre fils aîné ?

My elder brother doesn't do sports.

Mon grand frère ne fait pas de sport.

My elder brother is able to drive.

Mon frère aîné peut conduire une voiture.

The elder Homo sapiens hobbles towards the fire.

Un Homo sapiens âgé s'approche doucement du feu.

My elder brother is really tall, about 1.8m.

Mon frère aîné est très grand, environ 1,80 m.

My elder brother is an authority on philosophy.

Mon grand frère fait autorité en philosophie.

But my elder sister can swim perfectly well.

Mais ma sœur aînée sait parfaitement bien nager.

The company is managed by my elder brother.

L'entreprise est dirigée par mon frère ainé.

My elder sister is afraid of all doctors.

Ma sœur a peur de tous les médecins.

My elder brother finished his homework very quickly.

Mon grand frère a fini ses devoirs très rapidement.

He is less clever than his elder brother.

Il est moins intelligent que son grand frère.

His elder sister is older than my eldest brother.

Sa grande sœur est plus âgée que mon grand frère.

I have one elder brother and a younger sister.

- J'ai un grand frère et une petite sœur.
- J'ai un frère aîné et une sœur cadette.

- She is my elder sister.
- She's my older sister.

C'est ma sœur aînée.

- Her elder daughter is married.
- Her older daughter is married.

Sa fille aînée est mariée.

- He has three elder sisters.
- He has three older sisters.

- Il a trois grandes sœurs.
- Il a trois sœurs ainées.
- Il a trois sœurs plus âgées.

- Tom is my older brother.
- Tom is my elder brother.

Tom est mon frère aîné.

- Yutaka has two elder brothers.
- Yutaka has two older brothers.

- Yutaka a deux frères ainés.
- Yutaka a deux frères plus âgés.
- Yutaka a deux grands frères.

You seem to have mistaken me for my elder brother.

Il semble que vous m'ayez confondu avec mon frère aîné.

- She is my elder sister.
- She's my older sister.
- She's my sister.

C'est ma sœur aînée.

- How old is your elder son?
- How old is your oldest son?

Quel âge a votre fils aîné ?

- My brother can drive a car.
- My elder brother is able to drive.

Mon frère aîné peut conduire une voiture.

- My brother doesn't go in for sports.
- My elder brother doesn't do sports.

Mon grand frère ne fait pas de sport.

The seemingly grateful new ruler of the tribe, Brancus the elder, provides the Carthaginians

Le nouveau souverain apparemment reconnaissant de la tribu, Brancus l'aîné, fournit les Carthaginois

John's mother looks so young that she is often mistaken for his elder sister.

La mère de Jean a l'air si jeune qu'on la prend souvent, à tort, pour la sœur aînée de Jean.

- She is my elder sister.
- She's my older sister.
- She is my older sister.

C'est ma sœur aînée.

Although I am her elder, she treats me as if I were her servant.

Je suis l'aîné de nous deux, et pourtant elle me traite comme si j'étais son serviteur.

I remember going on a rafting trip last summer with a Hopi elder, Hopi chief.

Je me rappelle avoir fait du rafting l'été dernier avec le chef Hopi.

- The company is managed by my elder brother.
- The company is managed by my older brother.

L'entreprise est dirigée par mon frère ainé.

- My elder brother finished his homework very quickly.
- My big brother finished his homework very quickly.

Mon grand frère a fini ses devoirs très rapidement.

- My elder brother is an authority on philosophy.
- My older brother is an authority on philosophy.

Mon frère aîné est une autorité en matière de philosophie.

We're on the lookout for a tribal elder who's supposed to meet me to collect the vaccines.

On cherche un ancien de la tribu qui est censé me retrouver pour récupérer les vaccins.

- He is less clever than his elder brother.
- He is not as intelligent as his older brother.

Il est moins intelligent que son grand frère.

- His elder sister is older than my eldest brother.
- His older sister is older than my oldest brother.

Sa grande sœur est plus âgée que mon grand frère.

- But my older sister knows how to swim quite well.
- But my elder sister can swim perfectly well.

Mais ma sœur aînée sait parfaitement bien nager.

- My elder brother finished his homework very quickly.
- My older brother finished his homework very quickly.
- My big brother finished his homework very quickly.

Mon grand frère a fini ses devoirs très rapidement.

- I have one elder brother and a younger sister.
- I have one older brother and one younger sister.
- I have an older brother and a younger sister.

J'ai un grand frère et une petite sœur.

"You see," said the elder brother, "I was right. Here I have lived quietly and well, while you, though you may have been a king, have seen a great deal of trouble."

« Tu vois, dit le frère ainé, j'avais raison. J'ai vécu ici tranquille et bien, tandis que vous, bien qu'ayant pu être roi, avez traversé un bon nombre de difficultés. »

- He is less clever than his elder brother.
- He is not as smart as his older brother.
- He is not as intelligent as his older brother.
- He is not as clever as my brother.

- Il est moins intelligent que son grand frère.
- Il n'est pas aussi intelligent que son frère ainé.