joven

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1 Spanish

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin iuvenis (cf. Catalan jove, French jeune, Galician xove, Italian giovane, Portuguese jovem), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈxo.βen/

Adjective[edit]

joven m, f (plural jóvenes)

young, youthful

Mis tías son jóvenes.

My aunts are young.

Synonyms[edit]

juvenil

Antonyms[edit]

anciano, maduro, viejo

Noun[edit]

joven m, f (plural jóvenes)

youth, young person

Synonyms[edit]

muchacho m, muchacha f

Derived terms[edit]

jovencito m
jovenzuelo m

Related terms[edit]

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