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How to Say "elderly women" in Spanish

The Spanish word forelderly womenis viejasA2 level.

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viejas

NounA2
a more formal synonym
A colorful storybook illustration showing two smiling elderly women sitting together on a wooden park bench.

Examples

Las viejas del pueblo se juntan a jugar a las cartas.

The old women in the town gather to play cards.

Hay que respetar a las viejas.

One must respect the elderly women.

Using it as a Noun

When 'vieja' is used as a noun (meaning 'old woman'), it almost always needs an article before it (like 'las' or 'unas').

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