vieux
/vjø/vieux
1. General
adjectivemasculineSing, Plur
old
aged
longstanding (having existed for a long time)
Il habite dans un vieux bâtiment en plein centre‑ville.
He lives in an old building right in the city centre.
Synonyms:âgé, ancien, vétuste
2. General
nounmasculineSing, Plur
an old person (informal)
the elderly (collective: les vieux)
informal form of address meaning 'old man'/'mate' (as in mon vieux)
Je vais voir mes vieux ce week‑end.
I'm going to see my folks this weekend.
Synonyms:vieillard, personne âgée, pote (for the vocative sense 'mon vieux')
