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ancien

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ancien (ne) [ɑ̃sjɛ̃, -ɛn] adjold (= de jadis, de l'antiquité); ancient (= précédent, ex-); former, old
nm (= mobilier ancien);
l'ancien → antiques pl nm/f (dans une tribu etc) → elder;
un ancien ministre → a former minister;
mon ancienne voiture → my previous car;
être plus ancien que qn dans une maison → to have been in a firm longer than sb;
(dans la hiérarchie) → to be senior to sb in a firm;
ancien combattant → ex-serviceman;
ancien (élève) (Scol) → ex-pupil (Brit); alumnus (US)

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