leeftijd

Definitions of leeftijd
  1. noun
    a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
    synonyms: levensavond, ouderdom
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    types:
    onvolwassenheid
    any age prior to the legal age
    type of:
    periode
    a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
  2. noun
    a late time of life
    synonyms: levensavond, ouderdom
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    types:
    apeliefde, apenliefde, dementie
    mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
    type of:
    periode
    a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
  3. noun
    an era of history having some distinctive feature
    synonyms: ouderdom
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    types:
    oudheid
    the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
    eeuwwisseling
    the period from about ten years before to ten years after a new century
    type of:
    eeuw, era, tijd, tijdperk, tijdvak
    a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
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