Jugendlicher
See also: jugendlicher
German
Etymology
Substantivization of jugendlich (“youthful”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjuːɡəntlɪçɐ/, [ˈjuːɡəntlɪçɐ], [ˈjuːɡŋ̩tlɪçɐ] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- IPA(key): /ˈjuːŋklɪçɐ/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "casual speech" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ju‧gend‧li‧cher
Noun
Jugendlicher m (genitive Jugendlichen, plural Jugendliche, female Jugendliche)
- youth, teenager, adolescent (male or of unspecified sex)
Usage notes
- In German law a Jugendlicher is a person between 14 and 17 years of age. In colloquial usage it has a somewhat broader range and may reach, roughly, from 11 to 20 years.
Declension
Further reading
- “Jugendlicher” in Duden online