die Seniorin
Translation
senior citizen (female), elderly woman, senior (female)
Examples
Die Seniorin geht jeden Tag spazieren.
The elderly woman goes for a walk every day.
Es gibt einen Rabatt für Seniorinnen.
There is a discount for female senior citizens.
Grammar Patterns
die Seniorin (as subject) the senior woman (as subject) Die Seniorin liest ein Buch.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ältere Dame (elderly lady), Rentnerin (female pensioner); Antonyms: Juniorin (junior female).
Etymology
From Latin 'senior' (older). The German suffix '-in' is added to denote a female person.
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'senior' and add the typical German feminine suffix '-in'.