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English Teenagers.
Etymology From teenage -er
Pronunciation
Noun teenager (plural teenagers
A person between 13 and 19 years old .
Most teenagers will undergo lots of changes before reaching adulthood.
Marco's main target market are late teenagers .
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Translations person aged between thirteen and nineteen
Afrikaans: tiener
Albanian: ri (sq)
Arabic: مُرَاهِق m ( murāhiq )
Armenian: պատանի (hy) ( patani ) , թինեյջեր (hy) ( tʻineyǰer )
Bashkir: үҫмер ( üśmer )
Belarusian: падле́так m ( padljétak ) , тынэ́йджэр m ( tynéjdžer )
Bulgarian: тийне́йджър m ( tijnéjdžǎr )
Catalan: adolescent (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 少年 (zh) ( shàonián ) , 青少年 (zh) ( qīngshàonián )
Cornish: degowek m degowoges f
Crimean Tatar: ösmür
Czech: výrostek m náctiletý (cs) m puberťák (cs) m dospívající m teenager m
Danish: teenager (da) c teenagere c pl
Dutch: tiener (nl) , adolescent (nl) m puber (nl) m or f
Esperanto: dekadjarulo dekkelkjarulo plenkreskiĝulo plenkreskiĝulino adoleskulo adoleskanto
Estonian: teismeline noor (et)
Faroese: tannáringur (fo) m
Finnish: teini-ikäinen (fi)
French: adolescent (fr) m adolescente (fr) f ado (fr) m or f
Galician: zagalón m galeote m adolescente (gl) m or f rapaz (gl) m rapazolo m mozo (gl) m rapazola f rapariga f rapaza f moza f
Georgian: მოზარდი ( mozardi ) , თინეიჯერი ( tineiǯeri )
German: Jugendlicher (de) m Jugendliche (de) f
Greek: έφηβος (el) m ( éfivos ) , έφηβη (el) f ( éfivi )
Greenlandic: inuusuttuaraq
Hebrew: נַעַר (he) m ( ná'ar )
Hungarian: serdülő (hu) , tini (hu) , tinédzser (hu) , tizenéves (hu) , kamasz (hu)
Icelandic: táningur (is) m unglingur (is) m
Indonesian: remaja (id)
Irish: déagóir m déagóirí pl
Italian: giovane (it) c adolescente (it) , ragazzino (it) m ragazzina (it) f
Japanese: ティーネージャー (ja) ( tīnējā ) , ティーンエイジャー (ja) ( tīn'eijā ) , 少年 (ja) ( しょうねん, shōnen ) , 十代 (ja) ( じゅうだい, jūdai )
Korean: 틴에이저 ( tineijeo ) , 십대(十代) (ko) ( sipdae ) , 10대 ( sipdae )
Lao: ໄວຫນຸ່ມ ( wai num )
Latin: iuvenis (la) c iuventus m iuventa f
Latvian: pusaudzis m pusaudze f tīnis m tīne f
Macedonian: тинејџер m ( tinejdžer ) , тинејџерка f ( tinejdžerka )
Malay: remaja
Maori: taitamariki
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tenåring (no) m
Nynorsk: tenåring m
Persian: نُوْجَوان (fa) ( nowjavân )
Polish: nastolatek (pl) m nastolatka (pl) f
Portuguese: adolescente (pt)
Romagnol: adulescént m
Romanian: adolescent (ro) m adolescentă (ro) f
Russian: подро́сток (ru) m ( podróstok ) , тине́йджер (ru) m ( tinéjdžer )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: тѝнејџер m
Roman: tìnejdžer (sh) m
Slovak: tínedžer m
Slovene: najstnik m
Sotho: motjha (st)
Spanish: adolescente (es) m or f adolescentes (es) m pl or f pl or pl ( colloquial, Mexico ) : puberto (es) m pubertos m pl puberta f pubertas (es) f pl
Swahili: kijana (sw)
Swedish: tonåring (sv) c
Tagalog: lalabintaunin
Thai: วัยรุ่น (th) ( wai-rûn )
Turkish: genç (tr)
Ukrainian: підлі́ток (uk) m ( pidlítok ) , тіне́йджер m ( tinéjdžer )
Vietnamese: thiếu niên (vi)
Welsh: plentyn yn ei arddegau m person yn ei arddegau m person ifanc yn ei arddegau m arddegyn m
Yiddish: צענערלינג m ( tsenerling )
Zazaki: genc
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Danish
Etymology From English teenager
Noun teenager c definite singular teenageren indefinite plural teenagere or teenagers definite plural teenagerne
a teenager
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French
Etymology Borrowed from English teenager
Noun teenager m or f by sense plural teenagers
teenager
Spanish
Etymology Unadapted borrowing from English teenager
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : ( everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay ) /tiˈneiʝeɾ/ IPA (key ) : ( Buenos Aires and environs ) /tiˈneiʃeɾ/ IPA (key ) : ( elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay ) /tiˈneiʒeɾ/
Noun teenager m or f by sense plural teenagers or teenager
teenager ( a person between 13 and 19 years of age )
Synonym: adolescente
Usage notes According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
