teen
Synonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years oldSynonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive).
» She got married in her teens.
Sie heiratete im Teenageralter.
Она вышла замуж, когда ей ещё не было двадцати.
Она вышла замуж в подростковом возрасте.
Вона одружилася у віці до двадцяти років.
Meaning
4 sensesSynonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive).
In the safety alert, the NTSB educates parents on the risks and outlines what they can do to protect their teens against marijuana-impaired driving.
(Internet, derogatory)A black teenager or a young black person.
(archaic)Grief; sorrow; trouble.
бе́дствиеbédstvije, го́реgóre, несча́стьеnesčástʹje
(archaic, obsolete)Vexation; anger; hate.
- a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
Examples
110 sentencesShe got married in her teens.
Вона одружилася у віці до двадцяти років.
ruОна вышла замуж, когда ей ещё не было двадцати.
deSie heiratete im Teenageralter.
Tom was a teen at the time.
Tom is still in his teens.
deTom ist noch ein Jugendlicher.
Tom got married in his teens.
My sister got married in her teens.
ruМоя сестра вышла замуж, когда ей не было и двадцати.
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Clipping of teenager. For more synonyms see at Thesaurus:teenager. From Middle English teClipping of teenager. For more synonyms see at Thesaurus:teenager.
From Middle English tene, from Old English tēona, tēone, *tēon, from Proto-West Germanic *teun, from Proto-Germanic *teuną.
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Forms
plural: teensSynonyms
6 synonyms- a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity:adolescentstriplingteenager
Word family
33 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- in her teens
- in his teens
- late teens