senior

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BrE /ˈsiːnɪə/ AmE /ˈsɛnɪr/

adjective en → es

1 OLDER PERSON B1

a person who is older and has more experience than other people, especially in a job or at school

mayor en edad o experiencia

  • senior citizen
  • senior staff member

Collocations senior manager · senior position

  • She is a senior lecturer at the university.

    Ella es una profesora mayor en la universidad.

2 HIGHER RANK B1

of higher rank or more importance than others in an organization, especially a company or school

de rango superior o más importante

  • senior position
  • senior management

Collocations senior executive · senior director

  • He was promoted to a senior role in the company.

    Fue promovido a un puesto de mayor rango en la empresa.

3 STUDENT B2

a student who is in one of the last two years at university or college

estudiante avanzado

  • senior year

Collocations senior class · senior students

  • She is in her senior year at university.

    Ella está en su último año de universidad.

4 STUDENT B2

used to refer to the last two years of high school or secondary education in some countries

últimos años de secundaria

  • senior year

Collocations senior class · senior students

  • He is in his senior year of high school.

    Él está en su último año de secundaria.

5 STUDENT C1

used to refer to the last two years of a secondary or high school in some countries, especially when students are preparing for university entrance exams

últimos años de preparación para la universidad

  • senior year

Collocations senior class · senior students

  • She is in her senior year, preparing for university entrance exams.

    Ella está en su último año de preparación para los exámenes universitarios.

6 STUDENT C1

used to refer to the last two years of a secondary or high school in some countries, especially when students are preparing for university entrance exams and have completed their first two years (junior year)

últimos años de preparación para la universidad después del segundo año

  • senior year

Collocations senior class · senior students

  • He is in his senior year, having completed two years of high school.

    Él está en su último año de preparación para la universidad después de dos años de secundaria.

7 STUDENT C1

used to refer to the last two years of a secondary or high school in some countries, especially when students are preparing for university entrance exams and have completed their first two years (junior year) and are now focusing on college applications

últimos años de preparación para la universidad después del segundo año y enfocados en solicitudes universitarias

  • senior year

Collocations senior class · senior students

  • She is in her senior year, focusing on college applications.

    Ella está en su último año de preparación para la universidad después del segundo año y enfocada en solicitudes universitarias.

8 STUDENT C1

used to refer to the last two years of a secondary or high school in some countries, especially when students are preparing for university entrance exams and have completed their first two years (junior year) and are now focusing on college applications and extracurricular activities

últimos años de preparación para la universidad después del segundo año y enfocados en solicitudes universitarias y actividades extraescolares

  • senior year

Collocations senior class · senior students

  • He is in his senior year, focusing on college applications and extracurricular activities.

    Él está en su último año de preparación para la universidad después del segundo año y enfocado en solicitudes universitarias y actividades extraescolares.