Swedish noun
äldste
elders (plural only), a governing body made up of seniorsAlso the superlative of gammal.
Meaning
elders (plural only), a governing body made up of seniors
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What does äldste mean in English?
äldste means “elders (plural only), a governing body made up of seniors”.
Nearby common words
äldste is number 5,760 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,756hetsa rush, hurry; bait, egg on
- 5,757metafor metaphor
- 5,758produktion production
- 5,759rackare rascal
- 5,761åldras age, grow old
- 5,762budbärare a messenger (one who brings messages)
- 5,763avkomma offspring, progeny
- 5,764brödraskap brotherhood, fraternity
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