An older man, especially one who has reached retirement age.
Natural examples
Der Senior fährt mit dem Bus zum Wochenmarkt.
The older man takes the bus to the weekly market.
Das Zentrum bietet einem Senior kostenlose Kurse an.
The center offers free classes to an older man.
Ein Senior half der Nachbarin mit den Einkaufstaschen.
An older man helped the neighbor with her shopping bags.
Usage note
Senior is masculine; the feminine form is Seniorin. For a mixed group, the masculine plural can be ambiguous.
Mini-lesson: Senior
An older man, especially one who has reached retirement age. Senior is masculine; the feminine form is Seniorin. For a mixed group, the masculine plural can be ambiguous.
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