Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
grandi vecchi
English translation:
oldest old
Added to glossary by
Francesco D'Arcangeli
Jan 19, 2008 01:11
16 yrs ago
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Italian term
Italy
Fast & accurate
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, Russian to Italian, Italian to English, and 3 more.
grandi vecchi
Italian to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Population aging
Questo termine in genere si usa (almeno a sentire l'autore del mio testo) per le persone anziane di età superiore agli 80 anni, contrapposte semplicemente agli "anziani" (da 60-65 anni, età pensionabile, in su)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | oldest old |
texjax DDS PhD
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| 4 | super seniors |
swisstell
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| 4 | oldest old |
James (Jim) Davis
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| 3 | elders |
Oscar Romagnone
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Change log
Jan 19, 2008 03:33: swisstell changed "Language pair" from "English to Italian" to "Italian to English"
Proposed translations
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texjax DDS PhD
Native in Italian
Works in field
Degree + PhD in Dentistry, ATA-Certified
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, Italian to English, Italian
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oldest old
Mi sembra che calzi bene..
The increase in the numbers of elderly people (65 years of age and over) and especially the oldest old (those 80 years of age and over),
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2459/is_n6_v26/ai_202...
We define oldest old as people aged 75 and over.
http://www.tomorrowproject.net/pub/1__GLIMPSES/Life_course/-...
In the United States life expectancy in 1900 at age 65 for both sexes combined was less than 12 years and only 13 percent of all 65 year olds could expect to reach age 85 and join the ranks of
the oldest old.
http://www.bc.edu/centers/crr/papers/wp_2003-10.pdf
etc...moltissime referenze
The increase in the numbers of elderly people (65 years of age and over) and especially the oldest old (those 80 years of age and over),
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2459/is_n6_v26/ai_202...
We define oldest old as people aged 75 and over.
http://www.tomorrowproject.net/pub/1__GLIMPSES/Life_course/-...
In the United States life expectancy in 1900 at age 65 for both sexes combined was less than 12 years and only 13 percent of all 65 year olds could expect to reach age 85 and join the ranks of
the oldest old.
http://www.bc.edu/centers/crr/papers/wp_2003-10.pdf
etc...moltissime referenze
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Oscar Romagnone
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Works in field
Italy
Broad experience in legal translations
Native in: Italian (Variant: Swiss )
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Spanish to Italian, and 1 more.
elders
elder(s): Use to identify those who are discernibly in
later life.
http://www.asaging.org/media/pdfs/glossaryofterms.pdf
later life.
http://www.asaging.org/media/pdfs/glossaryofterms.pdf
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James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Seychelles
Native in English
Specializes in field
Seychelles
25 years experience constantly improving
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Italian to English
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129
oldest old
From Wiki
Differences are sometimes made between populations of adults; as McFadden (2005) points out, divisions are sometimes made between the young old (65-74), the middle old (75-84) and the oldest old (those aged 85 and above).
Differences are sometimes made between populations of adults; as McFadden (2005) points out, divisions are sometimes made between the young old (65-74), the middle old (75-84) and the oldest old (those aged 85 and above).
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