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teenager

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/ˈtiːneɪdʒər/ · teen-ag-er

A person aged between 13 and 19.

Meanings

nouninformal

A person aged between 13 and 19.

ایک شخص جو 13 سے 19 سال کے درمیان ہو۔

نوجوان

nojawan

Synonyms

adolescentyouthyoungsterنوجواننوجوانینوعمر

Antonyms

adultseniorelderبالغادھیڑ عمربزرگ

Common Collocations

  • teenager years
  • teenager problems
  • teenager life

Example Sentences

She is a teenager who loves to play basketball.

وہ ایک نوجوان ہے جو باسکٹ بال کھیلنا پسند کرتی ہے۔

Woh aik nojawan hai jo basketball khelna pasand karti hai.

Teenagers often face peer pressure.

نوجوان اکثر ہم عمری کے دباؤ کا سامنا کرتے ہیں۔

Nojawan aksar hum umri ke dabao ka samna karte hain.

Many teenagers enjoy exploring their identities.

بہت سے نوجوان اپنی شناخت کی تلاش میں لطف اندوز ہوتے ہیں۔

Bahut se nojawan apni shanakht ki talash mein lutf andoz hotay hain.

Easily Confused With

teen:A 'teen' refers generally to someone in their teenage years, whereas 'teenager' is the complete term for such individuals.

Word Family

teenage
adjectiveنوجوانی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'teenager' as someone trying to find their way in the 'teen' years.

Picture a group of teenagers hanging out at a park.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نوجوانی کی عمر غنیمت ہے۔

Nojawani ki umar ghanimat hai.

Youth is a precious time.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "teenager" — a person between the ages of 13 and 19.

First known use: 1941

The term 'teenager' emerged in the 20th century as society recognized a distinct developmental stage between childhood and adulthood.