старший

Russian

Etymology

Originally comparative degree of ста́рый (stáryj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstarʂɨj]
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Adjective

ста́рший (stáršij) (comparative (по)ста́рше)

  1. elder, older, senior
  2. eldest, oldest
  3. higher, highest
  4. (military) first (lieutenant)
  5. senior (suffix used for names of elders)

Declension

Antonyms

Noun

ста́рший (stáršij) m anim (genitive ста́ршего, nominative plural ста́ршие, genitive plural ста́рших)

  1. foreman
  2. chief, man in charge

Declension

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