mayor

/maˈʝoɾ/, [maˈʝoɾ], /maˈʝoɾ/, [maˈʝoɾ]

elder, higher, more

Examples

Mi hermana mayor anima a un luchador de sumo joven.

My sister cheers young sumo wrestlers.

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Mi hermano mayor practica judo. Es muy bueno.

My older brother is practicing judo. He is very good.

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Él es el mayor arquitecto que ha vivido jamás.

He is the greatest architect that has ever lived.

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Este hombre mayor es canoso.

This old man is gray.

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Paso la mayor parte del tiempo en Boston.

I spend most of my time in Boston.

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En esa selva hay mucha caza mayor.

There's a lot of big game in that forest.

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Esa compañía es manejada por mi hermano mayor.

That company is managed by my older brother.

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Él es el hermano mayor de Taro.

He is Taro's older brother.

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¿Qué edad tiene el mayor?

What is the age of the oldest?

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Tengo un hermano mayor.

I have an older brother.

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El mayor problema del momento es el desempleo.

The biggest problem of the hour is unemployment.

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Es mi mayor sueño.

It's my biggest dream.

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El hombre mayor no era tan pesado como aparentaba.

The old man was not as mean as he looked.

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Mamá estaba muy ocupada la mayor parte del tiempo.

Mother was very busy most of the time.

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Mi mamá es mayor que mi papá.

My mum is older than my dad.

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Ella no es tan mayor como Mary.

She's not as old as Mary.

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Tu hermano mayor está verdaderamente enojado.

Your older brother is really angry.

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Una mayor demanda de café de alta calidad ha ayudado a alzar más los precios del café.

Greater demand for high-quality coffee has helped drive coffee prices higher.

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Tú eres joven. Yo, en cambio, soy muy mayor.

You are young. I, on the other hand, am very old.

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Tom no puede ser mayor que yo.

Tom can't be older than me.

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