How to pronounce old in English

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Pronounce Old as OW L D.

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    Old phonetic transcription:

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    • Traditional IPA representation of old: /oʊld/
    • Modern IPA representation of old: /ɒld/

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    List of meaning for old

    having lived or existed for many years

    old(adj)

    past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old')

    old(adj)

    (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

    "his mother is very old"; "a ripe old age"; "how old are you?"

    old(adj)

    of long duration; not new

    "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money"

    old(a)(adj)

    (used for emphasis) very familiar

    "good old boy"; "same old story"

    old, older(adj)

    skilled through long experience

    "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"

    erstwhile(a), former(a), old, onetime(a), one-time(a), quondam(a), sometime(a)(adj)

    belonging to some prior time

    "erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her quondam lover"

    honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, old(a), sure-enough(a)(adj)

    (used informally especially for emphasis)

    "a real honest-to-god live cowboy"; "had us a high old time"; "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"

    Old(adj)

    of a very early stage in development

    "Old English is also called Anglo Saxon"; "Old High German is High German from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century"

    previous(a), old(adj)

    just preceding something else in time or order

    "the previous owner"; "my old house was larger"

    being of advanced years and especially past middle age

    every day the old fisherman set out in his small boat to brave the dangers of the sea

    dating or surviving from the distant past

    an extremely old piece of jewelry was discovered in the Egyptian ruins

    having been such at some previous time

    I ran into my old fourth-grade teacher yesterday

    causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest

    even the most stirring speeches start to get old after you've heard them a few times

    Translation found for old

    old in sentence

    1. When the twenty-year old woman began to throw a tantrum in the store, it was obvious she had started to regress to the days when screaming got her everything she wanted.

    2. Because the old building has been in desuetude for many years, the city has decided to tear it down.

    3. When the con artist tried to fool the old man with his artifice, he found himself in front of the man’s loaded shotgun.

    4. The old man hired someone to clean up his bedraggled garden.

    5. About once a year, birds molt their feathers so that the old ones are replaced with new ones.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term old

    Yahoo was great as an aggregator for all commodity participants so I think any cross-broking from one messenger platform may mean people use the old friend – the phone, so in some kind of ironic way, you may see stronger relationships formed now people have to interact the old school way.

    Matt Stanley

    A kiss To a young girl, faith to a married woman, hope to an old maid, charity.

    V. P. Skipper

    You're only as old as you . . . Just face it, you're old.

    Tom Zegan

    Education is the best provision for old age.

    Aristotle

    Take a good look, my dear. It's a historic moment. You can tell your grandchildren how you watched the Old South disappear one night.

    Clark Gable, Gone With the Wind

    Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

    J. K. Rowling

    This wouldn't have happened under old management, i'm still trying to understand; I don't know why the board moved so fast, some of the impaired projects have social and economic benefits that could have been saved if the board was ready to negotiate.

    Deyvid Bacelar

    It was a bare, beautiful, raw old fortress, sitting in the middle of a small village of Bishangarh, untouched for years, we took our inspiration from the fort's history and carefully wove the visual vocabulary to keep it true to its original form.

    Sandeep Khandelwal

    When I was diagnosed with diabetes I was 27 years old and I was really just starting to turn the corner in my career. I was terrified.

    Franklin Becker

    Your real dreams are the ones your dreamed far before you were old enough to understand just how complicated they were to accomplish. How you respond when you find out is part of your character.

    Aliyah Stephens

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