jovem

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin iuvenis. Compare Galician xove, Spanish joven.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

jovem m or f (plural jovens)

  1. young, youthful
    Synonym: novo
    Antonyms: (ancient) antigo, velho
    Minhas tias são jovens.
    My aunts are young.

Noun

jovem m or f by sense (plural jovens)

  1. youngster (young person)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Macanese: (both senses) jóvi
  • Tetum: joven

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