English
Etymology
From adult + -hood
Noun
adulthood (usually uncountable, plural adulthoods)
- The time of life when one is expected to take responsibility for one's own actions and well-being.
- The boy entered adulthood by undergoing a rite of passage.
Antonyms
Translations
time of life
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 成年 (zh) (chéngnián)
- Czech: dospělost f
- Dutch: volwassenheid (nl) f
- Esperanto: adolteco, plenaĝo
- Finnish: täysi-ikäisyys (fi), aikuisuus (fi), aikuisikä
- French: âge adulte (fr) m, majorité (fr) f
- German: Erwachsenenalter n
- Hebrew: בַּגְרוּת (he) f (bagrút)
- Hindi: वयस्कता f (vayaskatā)
- Ido: adulteso (io)
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- Japanese: 成人であること (ja) (せいじんであること, seijin dearu koto)
- Latin: adulta aetas f
- Polish: dorosłość (pl) f
- Portuguese: adultez f
- Romanian: maturitate (ro) f, vârstă adultă f
- Russian: зре́лость (ru) f (zrélostʹ), взро́слость (ru) f (vzróslostʹ), совершенноле́тие (ru) n (soveršennolétije) (majority, full age)
- Spanish: edad adulta f, adultez (es) f
- Swedish: vuxendom c
- Turkish: yetişkinlik (tr)
- Volapük: daülüp
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