How is the word пожилой translated from Russian to English

English translation
elderly
adjective

Старый — вежливо о человеке.

Old, said politely about a person.

Examples with “пожилой”

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  • У окна сидела пожилая женщина. — An elderly woman sat by the window.

  • Передние места предназначены для пожилых пассажиров. — The seats at the front are for elderly passengers.

  • Твоя соседка слишком пожилая, чтобы подниматься по лестнице? — Is your neighbour too elderly to climb the stairs?

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