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Meaning of how old are you | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2
/haʊ ˈəʊld ɑː(ɹ)ˌjuː/

Definitions

  1. Asks the age of the interlocutor.
  2. Why is it always you? You again?
    China, humorous
  3. Used to question the mental age (maturity) of the interlocutor.
    impolite

Equivalents

العربية كَم عُمْرُكَ؟
Deutsch wie alt bist du? wie alt sind Sie?
Ελληνικά πόσο χρονών είσαι πόσο χρονών είσαστε
Español ¿cuántos años tienes? ¿qué edad tiene?
Suomi kuinka vanha olet? minkä ikäinen olet?
Français quel âge as-tu quel âge avez-vous
Italiano quanti anni ha? quanti anni hai?
日本語 おいくつですか？ 何歳ですか？
한국어 나이가 어떻게 되세요? 몇 살이에요? 몇살입니까?
Nederlands hoe oud ben je? hoe oud bent u?
Polski ile ma Pan lat? ile ma Pani lat?
Português qual a sua idade? quantos anos você tem?
Русский ско́лько вам лет? ско́лько тебе́ лет?

Examples

“Literally: What is your age in years?”
“Jack: (laughing at infantile humor) Jill: How old are you?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

how say you how see how should I know how so how the cow ate the cabbage how the mighty have fallen

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