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- [teen-ey-jer]
- /ˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/
- /ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [teen-ey-jer]
- /ˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/
Definitions of teenager word
- noun teenager a person in his or her teens. 1
- noun teenager 13-19 year old 1
- countable noun teenager A teenager is someone who is between thirteen and nineteen years old. 0
- noun teenager a person between the ages of 13 and 19 inclusive 0
- noun teenager a person in his or her teens 0
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Origin of teenager
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; teenage + -er1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Teenager
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
teenager popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% 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".
teenager usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for teenager
noun teenager
- adolescent — Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
- child — A child is a human being who is not yet an adult.
- dickens — Charles (John Huffam), pen name Boz. 1812–70, English novelist, famous for the humour and sympathy of his characterization and his criticism of social injustice. His major works include The Pickwick Papers (1837), Oliver Twist (1839), Nicholas Nickleby (1839), Old Curiosity Shop (1840–41), Martin Chuzzlewit (1844), David Copperfield (1850), Bleak House (1853), Little Dorrit (1857), and Great Expectations (1861)
- girl — a female child, from birth to full growth.
- innocents — free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
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