That very tune reminded me of my adolescence.
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Adolescence
//ˌædəˈlɛsəns//
Synonyms for "adolescence" (16 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (8)
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71 translations across 47 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ἐφηβεία noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- ἥβη noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Arabic
1 entries- مُرَاهَقَة noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Armenian
1 entries- պատանեկություն noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Asturian
1 entries- adolescencia noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Belarusian
2 entries- маладо́сць noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- юна́цтва noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Bulgarian
1 entries- юношество noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Catalan
1 entries- adolescència noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Chinese
1 entries- siàu-liân-kî noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 青少年 noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Cornish
1 entries- lanketh noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Czech
1 entries- dospívání noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Danish
1 entries- opvækst noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Esperanto
2 entries- adolesko noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- plenkreskiĝeco noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Estonian
1 entries- noorukiiga noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Finnish
3 entries- murrosikä noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- nuoruus noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- nuoruusikä noun (period between childhood and maturity)
French
1 entries- adolescence noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Galician
1 entries- adolescencia noun (period between childhood and maturity)
German
4 entries- Adoleszenz noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- Flegelalter noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- Flegeljahre noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- Pubertät noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Greek
1 entries- εφηβεία noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Hebrew
1 entries- גיל ההתבגרות noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Hungarian
1 entries- kamaszkor noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Ido
1 entries- adoleco noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Indonesian
1 entries- adolesens noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Irish
2 entries- ógántacht noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- óige noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Italian
1 entries- adolescenza noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Japanese
1 entries- 青年期 noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Kabuverdianu
1 entries- mosindadi noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Korean
2 entries- 청년기 noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- 청춘기 noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Macedonian
1 entries- малоле́тство noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Māori
2 entries- taiohinga noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- taitamarikitanga noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- oppvekst noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- oppvekst noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- oppvokster noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Polish
3 entries- adolescencja noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- dojrzewanie noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- młodość noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Portuguese
1 entries- adolescência noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Romanian
1 entries- adolescență noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Russian
3 entries- мо́лодость noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- о́трочество noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- ю́ность noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- òige noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- adolescèncija noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- адолесцѐнција noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Slovak
1 entries- dospievanie noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Slovene
1 entries- mladostništvo noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Spanish
1 entries- adolescencia noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Telugu
1 entries- కౌమారము noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Turkish
3 entries- büluğ noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- ergenlik noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- ilk gençlik noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Ukrainian
2 entries- мо́лодість noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- ю́ність noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Vietnamese
4 entries- thanh thiếu niên noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- tuổi teen noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- tuổi thần tiên noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- tuổi ô mai noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Volapük
1 entries- tidaülatim noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Welsh
2 entries- adolesens noun (period between childhood and maturity)
- llencyndod noun (period between childhood and maturity)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
I cannot look back on my adolescence without feeling depressed.
Source: tatoeba (264735)
How long adolescence continues is determined by biological factors.
Source: tatoeba (272000)
Adolescence is viewed as time of transition.
Source: tatoeba (272019)
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