eldests

[US]/ˈɛldɛsts/
[UK]/ˈɛldəsts/

Translation

adj.the oldest; having the highest age
n.the oldest person

Phrases & Collocations

eldests first

eldests rule

eldests' rights

eldests' duties

eldests' privileges

eldests' roles

eldests' legacy

eldests' status

eldests' responsibilities

eldests' lineage

Example Sentences

the eldest child often takes on more responsibilities.

in many cultures, the eldest son inherits the family business.

the eldest daughter is often seen as a role model for her siblings.

parents often have higher expectations for their eldest children.

the eldest in the family usually has a special place.

traditionally, the eldest member of the family leads the ceremonies.

the eldest sibling often mediates conflicts among younger ones.

being the eldest can be both a privilege and a burden.

in some families, the eldest is expected to care for aging parents.

the eldest often has more influence in family decisions.

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