Sentence examples of "mayor" in Spanish with translation "old"

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Mi padre se hizo mayor. My father grew old.
Obsérvale: debe ser bastante mayor. Look at him: he must be quite old.
Este hombre mayor es canoso. This old man is gray.
La mujer mayor es un doctora. The old woman is a doctor.
Dicen que soy una mujer mayor. They say that I'm an old woman.
Mi abuela se ha hecho mayor. My grandmother has become old.
Ella no es tan mayor como Mary. She's not as old as Mary.
Él no es muy mayor para hacerlo. He is not too old to do it.
¡No te hagas mayor, mejor hazte sabio! Don't grow old, grow wise!
Le di mi asiento a la dama mayor. I gave my seat to the old lady.
Él es lo suficientemente mayor para viajar solo. He is old enough to travel alone.
Ese hombre mayor es muy maniático para comer. That old man is a fussy eater.
El Sr. Kato era demasiado mayor para trabajar. Mr Kato was too old to work any longer.
Soy un poco mayor para tener horario de llegada. I'm old enough to not have a curfew.
Ella es lo suficientemente mayor para saber la verdad. She's old enough to know the truth.
Él no es lo suficiente mayor para vivir solo. He is not old enough to live alone.
A la pobre mujer mayor le robaron el dinero. The poor old woman was robbed of her money.
Es importante que la gente mayor se mantenga fuerte. It is important for old people to stay strong.
El hombre mayor no era tan pesado como aparentaba. The old man was not as mean as he looked.
Tú eres joven. Yo, en cambio, soy muy mayor. You are young. I, on the other hand, am very old.
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