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 Translation for 'old fashioned' from English to Danish
ADJ   old-fashioned | more old-fashioned | most old-fashioned
old-fashioned {adj}gammeldags
Partial Matches
old {adj}gammel
3
centuries-old {adj}århundredgammel
hist.
old Egypt
det gamle Egypten {n}
ling.
Old English
oldengelsk {n}
Old Norse {adj}oldnordisk
old agealderdom {fk}
ling.
Old Norse
oldnordisk {n}
How old are you?Hvor gammel er du?
litt.F
The Old Church Bell
Den gamle kirkeklokke [Hans Christian Andersen]
ordsp.talem.
An old flame never dies.
Gammel kærlighed ruster ikke.
ordsp.
Old love does not rust.
Gammel kærlighed ruster ikke.
ordsp.
You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
Man kan ikke lære en gammel hund nye kunster.
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Usage Examples English
  • The film starred Astaire and Rita Hayworth and included the song "I'm Old Fashioned".
  • In old-fashioned usage, "it is" can be freely abbreviated "’tis", even as a standalone sentence. This also allows the double contraction "’tisn’t", for "it is not".
  • There are two main systems of ordering hiragana: the old-fashioned iroha ordering and the more prevalent gojūon ordering.
  • "Borozó" usually denotes a cosy old-fashioned wine tavern, "pince" is a beer or wine cellar and a "söröző" is a pub offering draught beer and sometimes meals.
  • Commonly for local detail surveys, tachymeters are employed, although the old-fashioned rectangular technique using an angle prism and steel tape is still an inexpensive alternative.

  • It serves to contrast the "old-fashioned" Republican values assigned to Germanicus, and the imperial values possessed by Tiberius.
  • Some others were once normal French but have become very old-fashioned, or have acquired different meanings and connotations in the original language, to the extent that they would not be understood (either at all, or in the intended sense) by a native French speaker.
  • Reviews described the "Exile" trilogy as a "throwback" to old fashioned role-playing games, with deep, complex gameplay and simplistic graphics.
  • In 1942–43, the Old-Fashioned Revival Hour had a record-setting national radio audience.
  • The ingredients listed (spirits, sugar, water, and bitters) match the ingredients of an Old Fashioned, which originated as a term used by late 19th-century bar patrons to distinguish cocktails made the "old-fashioned" way from newer, more complex cocktails.

  • It is linked to a concept known as 'subversive cross-stitch', which involves more risque designs, often fusing the traditional sampler style with sayings designed to shock or be incongruous with the old-fashioned image of cross-stitch.
  • His "old fashioned" cars won the Brabham team the 1966 and 1967 championships, and were competitive in Formula One until rule changes forced a move to monocoques in 1970.
  • Regattas are important social events in many family island settlements. They usually feature one or more days of sailing by old-fashioned work boats, as well as an onshore festival.
  • However, by the 20th century it had become old-fashioned.
  • Marcello Malpighi died of apoplexy (an old-fashioned term for a stroke or stroke-like symptoms) in Rome on 30 November 1694, at the age of 66.

  • The joke was derived from the old-fashioned sound effect used by radio shows to convey the sound of hooves clattering.
  • Other films based on Alcott novels and stories are "An Old-Fashioned Girl" (1949), "The Inheritance" (1997), and "An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving" (2008).
  • Edmund Clerihew Bentley used the language as a plot point in his 1937 short story "The Old-Fashioned Apache".
  • Several critics found him old-fashioned and misogynistic.
  • A lesser known method, more popular in the nineteenth and early twentieth century, is the so-called 'Chaldean' method; in this context, "Chaldean" is an old-fashioned name for the Aramaic languages.

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