of age

di età

Si usa dopo un numero di anni o mesi per indicare l’età di qualcuno.

In inglese semplice: Used after a number of years or months to say how old someone is.

• Her son is five years of age.
• Children under ten years of age enter free.
• He was ninety years of age when he wrote his final book.

Come si usa: number + years/months of age (The youngest patient was three months of age.)

Sinonimi: old

Espressioni comuni: years of age, months of age

maggiorenne

Abbastanza grande da avere per legge i diritti e le responsabilità di un adulto.

In inglese semplice: Old enough to have the legal rights and responsibilities of an adult.

• She is of age now.
• He came of age last summer.
• Are you of age and able to sign the contract yourself?

Sinonimi: an adult

Contrari: underage

Espressioni comuni: be of age, come of age