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Phrase · 🌸 Euphemism and tactful language

Las personas mayores tienen prioridad en esta fila.

Older people have priority in this line.

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Why every word is where it is

Lasdeterminertheel · fem. · pl. · definitepersonasnounpeoplepersona · fem. · pl.mayores1adjectiveolder; (personas mayores) older peoplemayor · pl.tienenverbhavetener · present · 3rd pl.prioridadnounpriorityfem. · sing.enprepositionin, on, atestadeterminerthiseste · fem. · sing.filanounline, queuefem. · sing..
  • mayores → personas: f. pl.
  • tienen → personas: subject

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    personas mayores is the respectful choice (rather than viejos).