German-English translation for "Veteran"

"Veteran" English translation

Veteran
[veteˈraːn]Maskulinum | masculine m <Veteranen; Veteranen>

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veteran, ex-serviceman veteran, old hand, old-timer vintage car
  • veteran
    Veteran Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    Veteran Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
  • ex-serviceman besonders britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr
    Veteran Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
    Veteran Militär, militärisch | military termMIL
  • veteran
    Veteran altgedienter, bewährter Mensch figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    old hand
    Veteran altgedienter, bewährter Mensch figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    old-timer
    Veteran altgedienter, bewährter Mensch figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Veteran altgedienter, bewährter Mensch figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • vintage car
    Veteran Auto | automobilesAUTO
    Veteran Auto | automobilesAUTO
My uncle is a veteran of the Vietnam War.
Mein Onkel ist ein Veteran aus dem Vietnamkrieg.
Source: Tatoeba
Am I merely a veteran wistfully reminiscing about the old days of struggle?
Bin ich nur ein in die Jahre gekommener Veteran, der wehmütig auf die Tage des Kampfes zurückblickt?
Source: News-Commentary
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