seniorengerecht
Translation
senior-friendly, suitable for seniors, age-appropriate
Examples
Wir suchen eine seniorengerechte Wohnung.
We are looking for a senior-friendly apartment.
Dieses Bad ist seniorengerecht umgebaut.
This bathroom has been converted to be senior-friendly.
Grammar Patterns
((seniorengerecht)) + Noun as an attributive adjective: eine seniorengerechte Wohnung
sein + ((seniorengerecht)) as a predicative adjective: Die Wohnung ist seniorengerecht.
Similar Words
Synonyms: altersgerecht (age-appropriate), barrierefrei (barrier-free); Antonyms: ungeeignet (unsuitable), seniorenfeindlich (hostile to seniors)
Etymology
A compound word: 'Senioren' (seniors) + '-gerecht' (suitable, appropriate, just). The suffix '-gerecht' means 'appropriate for' or 'doing justice to'.
Memory Tips
Think of '-gerecht' as '-friendly' or '-appropriate'. So, 'Senioren-gerecht' literally means 'senior-appropriate'.