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"Youth" is a noun which is often translated as "la juventud", and "young people" is a noun which is often translated as "los jóvenes". Learn more about the difference between "youth" and "young people" below.
youth(
yuth
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la juventud (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
She was a champion swimmer in her youth.Fue una campeona de natación en su juventud.
a. el joven (M), la joven (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Lacy, a youth from Colorado, spoke to the state legislature.Lacy, una joven de Colorado, habló a la legislatura estatal.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. la juventud (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Today's youth are connected to the global community.La juventud de hoy está conectada a la comunidad global.
youths
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
5. (young men)
a. los jóvenes (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There was a group of youths outside the disco.Había un grupo de jóvenes en la puerta de la discoteca.
young people(
yuhng
pi
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puhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. los jóvenes (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The study reported that young people exhibited significant levels of anxiety regarding their future.El estudio informó que los jóvenes exhibían niveles elevados de preocupación respecto de su futuro.
b. la gente joven (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Young people think mostly about having fun. - Well, like us at their age.La gente joven piensa sobre todo en divertirse. - Bueno, como nosotros a su edad.
