la
feminine
/xuβenˈtuð/
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Translation
youth
Word origin
From Latin iuventus, from iuvenis ('young'). The same root gives English 'juvenile' and 'young'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- iuventus
- English cognates
- juvenile, young
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluraljuventudes
Examples
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In his youth he travelled all over the world.
conectada.
Young people today live very connected.
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I remember my youth very fondly.
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Youth passes faster than you think.
¡ !
Make the most of your youth while you can!
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