leeftijd

Meaning

(masculine) age (amount of time a being or object has lived or existed)
(masculine) age (stage of one's life or existence)
(archaic,masculine) lifetime, lifespan

age

time

oldness

senescence

Frequency

Hyphenated as

leef‧tijd

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈleːf.tɛi̯t/

From the root of leven (“to live”) + tijd (“time”).

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Vanaf welke leeftijd had je die rimpels ?

From what age did you have those wrinkles?

Met vroege kinderjaren wordt de leeftijd van nul
0

tot zes
6

jaar bedoeld .

Early childhood refers to the age from zero to six years.

Dat kan zijn omdat ze op
🆙

leeftijd zijn en de laagste pensioenen ontvangen .

That may be because they are elderly and receive the lowest pensions.

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