age of majority

English

Noun

age of majority (plural ages of majority)

(law) The age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted or recognized; i.e.; the age where a person ceases to be a minor legally and becomes a legal adult.
In Indiana the age of majority is 18 years.

Synonyms

legal age

Translations

age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted

Chinese:
Mandarin: 法定年齡, 法定年龄 (fǎdìng niánlíng)
Danish: myndighedsalder (da) c
Esperanto: plenaĝo
Finnish: täysi-ikäisyyden ikäraja (fi)
French: majorité civile f, majorité légale f
German: Volljährigkeit f, Volljährigkeitsalter n
Icelandic: sjálfræðisaldur m, (sometimes used with definite; sjálfræðisaldurinn m)
Japanese: 法定年齢 (ほうていねんれい, hōteinenrei)
Kalmyk: нас күцлһн (nas kütslhn)

Korean: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian:
Bokmål: myndighetsalder (no) m

Nynorsk: myndig alder m, myndigalder m
Portuguese: maioridade (pt) f
Russian: совершенноле́тие (ru) n (soveršennolétije)
Spanish: mayoría de edad f
Swedish: myndighetsålder c
Thai: นิติภาวะ (th) (ní-dtì-paa-wá)

See also

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