Translation
youth, young people
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Word origin
Built on jeune, from Latin iuvenis ('young'). English 'juvenile' and 'young' come from the same Indo-European root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- iuvenis
- English cognates
- juvenile, young
Grammar
Examples
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He spent his youth in the countryside.
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Young people today read far less.
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These two men had nothing in common in their young days.
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She still has a youthful air about her.
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Those young lives spent at war left their mark on the country.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 6: jeunesse, cap, défi and 7 more words.