old age

vejez

Etapa final de la vida de una persona, cuando ya ha vivido muchos años.

En inglés sencillo: The last part of a person’s life, when they have lived for many years.

• She enjoys life in old age.
• They saved money for their old age.
• He hopes to reach old age in good health.

Cómo se usa: in old age (She stayed active in old age.)

Sinónimos: later life

Antónimos: youth

Expresiones frecuentes: in old age, reach old age, comfortable old age

vejez

La vejez como causa de muerte natural, tras una larga vida, por debilitamiento del cuerpo y problemas de salud.

En inglés sencillo: Natural death after many years of life, as the body becomes weaker and develops health problems.

• His dog died of old age.
• The family said she died peacefully of old age.
• Old age was recorded as the cause of death.

Cómo se usa: die of old age (Our cat died of old age.)

Expresiones frecuentes: die of old age, death from old age