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"Youngest" is a form of "youngest", an adjective which is often translated as "menor". "Oldest" is a form of "oldest", an adjective which is often translated as "mayor". Learn more about the difference between "youngest" and "oldest" below.
youngest(
yuhng
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gehst
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
oldest(
ol
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dehst
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. mayor
The oldest resident who lives in this facility is 103 years old.El residente mayor que vive en este complejo tiene 103 años.
b. más antiguo
This is the oldest cathedral in the New World.Esta es la catedral más antigua del Nuevo Mundo.