aged

UK
/eɪdʒd/
US
/eɪdʒd/

Translations

agedadjective
more aged
Comp.
most aged
Super.
UK
/eɪdʒd/
US
/eɪdʒd/
The aged oak tree stood tall in the middle of the field.
Le vieux chêne se dressait au milieu du champ.
âgéS’emploie surtout après un nombre.
He enlisted, aged just 18.
Il s’est engagé, âgé de seulement 18 ans.
vieilliSe dit des alcools, fromages et autres produits mûris pendant une certaine durée.
The whisky is aged for twelve years in oak barrels.
Le whisky est vieilli pendant douze ans dans des fûts de chêne.
Additional translations
vieilliPour un objet, un aspect ou un produit ayant subi les effets du temps.
agednoun
aged
pl
UK
/ˈeɪdʒd/
US
/ˈeɪdʒd/
Collective plural noun meaning "elderly people" (usually with the definite article).
personnes âgéesGroupe de personnes âgées ; emploi substantivé.
The government introduced new benefits for the aged.
Le gouvernement a introduit de nouvelles aides pour les personnes âgées.
ageverb

aged

Past Simple

aged
Past Simple
aged
Past Participle
aging
Gerund
UK
/eɪdʒ/
US
/eɪdʒ/
vieillirVerbe intransitif et transitif.
As the wine ages, its flavor becomes more complex.
Au fil du temps, le vin vieillit et sa saveur devient plus complexe.
Additional translations
affinerSurtout pour les fromages et certains aliments.
faire vieillirQuand le verbe est transitif et signifie provoquer le vieillissement.
Synonyms
grow older
advance in years
get older

Definitions

agedadjective
Having lived for a long time; old.
The aged oak tree stood tall in the middle of the field.
Having reached a specified age (used postpositively with a numeral).
He enlisted, aged just 18.
Characteristic of old age; showing the effects of aging.
The aged furniture gave the room a vintage feel.
Having been matured or kept for a period of time to develop flavor or character (of food, drink, etc.).
The whisky is aged for twelve years in oak barrels.
agednoun
Elderly people considered as a group.
The government introduced new benefits for the aged.
ageverb
To grow older or cause to grow older.
As the wine ages, its flavor becomes more complex.
To mature or develop over time.
The cheese is aged for several months to enhance its taste.
To show signs of aging, such as wrinkles or gray hair.
Stress can cause a person to age prematurely.