teenager
Syllables: teen·ag·erUK/ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/
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Australia/ˈtiːnˌæɪ̯d͡ʒə/
teenager noun: a person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
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Noun
teenager (plural teenagers)
- A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
- Most teenagers will undergo lots of changes before reaching adulthood.
- Marco's main target market are late teenagers.
- Synonyms:
- adolescent, teen, young adult, youth
teenager meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam
teenager in Hindi
- teenager
- गबरू gabrū
teenager in Tamil
- பதின்ம வயதினர்
teenager in Telugu
- టీనేజర్
teenager in Malayalam
- youth, adolescent, young person
- നവയുവാവ്, യുവാവ്, യുവകൻ, കുമാരൻ, അതികുമാരൻ, തരുണൻ
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- teenager in Kannada
- ಹದಿಹರೆಯದವನು
- teenager in Tagalog
- lalabintaunin
- teenager in Arabic
- مُرَاهِق murāhiq
- teenager in Malay
- remaja
- teenager in Indonesian
- remaja
- teenager in Persian
- نُوْجَوان nowjavân
- teenager in Thai
- วัยรุ่น wai-rûn
- teenager in Vietnamese
- thiếu niên
Examples of teenager in a sentence
- The homesteading teenager shot a deer to supply his family with wild meat for the winter.
- That style is very big right now in Europe, especially among teenagers.
- The colloquial, and at times sarcastic, tone of her books makes her popular with teenagers.
Synonyms of teenager
Forms of teenager
| plural | teenagers |
|---|---|
| alternative form (dated) | teen-ager |
Origin of teenager
From teenage + -er.
Words formed from teenager
Questions about teenager
- What does teenager mean?
- Teenager means a person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
- What is teenager in Hindi?
- Teenager in Hindi is गबरू (gabrū). See Teenager meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is teenager?
- Teenager is a noun.
- How do you pronounce teenager?
- Teenager is pronounced /ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of teenager?
- The plural of teenager is teenagers.
Words near teenager in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: teenager (page history and authors); गबरू (Hindi) (page history and authors); teenager (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); teenager (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); teenager (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); teenager (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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