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teen-aged

teen-a·ged
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teen ey-jid for 1, 2, 5, 6]
    • /tin ˈeɪ dʒɪd for 1, 2, 5, 6/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teen ey-jid for 1, 2, 5, 6]
    • /tin ˈeɪ dʒɪd for 1, 2, 5, 6/

Definition of teen-aged word

  • adjective teen-aged of, relating to, or characteristic of a teenager. 1

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Origin of teen-aged

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; teen (see teens) + age

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Teen-aged

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

teen-aged popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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