Lebensalter

/ˈleːbənsˌʔaltɐ/
age of life

Das Lebensalter beeinflusst oft die Lebenserfahrung.

Life stage often influences life experience.


general

The age or stage of life a person is in, often used in a general or biological context.

Im hohen Lebensalter wird man oft weiser.

One often becomes wiser in old age.

Can refer to any stage of life, from childhood to old age.

Collocations

im Lebensalterat the age ofLebensalter erreichento reach a certain age

Pro Tip

Usage in formal contexts

This term is commonly used in medical, sociological, or legal contexts to discuss age-related topics.

Word Origin

From 'Leben' (life) + 'Alter' (age).

Usage Notes

Often used in formal or scientific contexts to discuss biological or social aspects of aging.

Word Breakdown

Leben
life
root
+
Alter
age
root
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