/xuβeˈnil/
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Translation
youthful
Word origin
From Latin iuvenilis ('youthful'), from iuvenis ('young, young person'). English 'juvenile' and 'young' descend from the same Latin root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- iuvenilis
- English cognates
- juvenile, young
Grammar
Masc pluraljuveniles
Examples
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She has a very youthful style for her age.
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The youth team won the championship.
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I like the youthful energy of this group.
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Youth fashion changes very quickly.
conserva .
His face keeps a youthful air.
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