stár old; aged; advanced in years; (starodaven) ancient; (postaran) elderly; (staromoden) old-fashioned, (zastarel) antiquated, rusty; (beseda) archaic, obsolescent, obsolete; (obrabljen) used, worn, (ponošen) wornout, threadbare; (fraza) hackneyed, trite, timeworn; exploded; (že rabljen) secondhand (pohištvo furniture); (kruh, pivo, novica, šala) stale
 stári vek ancient times, antiquity
 stár dovtip, vic old joke
 stáro železo scrap iron, scrap
 stár grešnik inveterate sinner
 stár (izkušen) mornar (figurativno) old salt
 stár (odslužen) vojak veteran
 stári Rimljani the ancient Romans pl
 stára obleka worn-out (ali cast-off) clothes pl
 na stára leta in one's old age
 v stárih časih in ancient (ali in former) times
 stári oče, stára mati grandfather, grandmother
 stáro in mlado young and old
 stára šara junk, lumber
 stár kot zemlja as old as the hills
 srednje stár middle-aged
 stár kot Matuzalem as old as Methuselah
 po stárem (načinu) in the old way
 dobri stári časi the good old times pl
 stára devica an old maid
 diplomat stáre šole a diplomat of the old school
 zgodba stára kot svet a story as old as the hills
 stári jeziki ancient languages pl, classics pl (s konstr. v sg)
 stára zgodovina ancient history
 stára številka (časopisa) back number
 iz stárih časov from days of yore
 stára navada železna srajca habit is second nature
 koliko ste stári? how old are you?, what age are you?, what is your age?
 on je 15 let stár he is fifteen (years of age)
 toliko je stár kot jaz he is my age, pogovorno he's the same age as me
 stár sem več kot 30 let I am over thirty
 on še ni (je blizu) 40 let stár he is on the right (ali on the sunny) side of forty
 je že preko 40 let (star) he is on the wrong (ali on the shady) side of forty
 ona še ni 20 let stára she is not yet out of her teens
 to te dela stárega that makes you look old, pogovorno it puts years on you
 on je kaki dve leti starejši od mene he is some two years my senior
 on je (že) čez 70 let (star) he is seventy odd
 ne bo delal stárih kosti he won't make old bones
 stár postajati to grow old
 vse gre po stárem everything's going on in the same old way
 vse ostane pri stárem everything stays as it was (ali as before)
 (zdravstveno) še nisem »stari« I am not my old self yet
 kje so dobri stári časi? where are the good old days?