ancien
/ɑ̃.sjɛ̃/
1.
adjective
former
ex-
previous
2.
adjective
old
antique
long-standing (for buildings, objects, institutions)
3.
nounmasculine
a former member / alumnus / veteran (of an organization, school, unit)
C'est un ancien de l'école ; il revient chaque année pour la fête.
He's an alumnus of the school; he comes back every year for the party.
Synonyms:ancien élève, ex‑membre
