juvenil

Etymology

From Latin iuvenīlis, derived from iuvenis (“young”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ʒu.vəˈnil/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ʒu.bəˈnil/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒu.veˈnil/

Adjective

juvenil (masculine and feminine plural juvenils)

1. youthful, juvenile

References

• “juvenil” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology

From Latin iuvenīlis, derived from iuvenis (“young”).
Equivalent to joven (“young”) +‎ -il (“-ile”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌʒu.ve.ˈniw/

Adjective

juvenil m, f (plural juvenis, comparable)

1. juvenile (for young people)
2. juvenile; youthful (characteristic of young people)
3. juvenile; childish; immature in behaviour

Noun

juvenil m (plural juvenis)

1. (sports) a competition for players aged 16 and 17

References

• “juvenil” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
• juvenil in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Etymology

Borrowed from French juvénile and Latin iuvenīlis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒu.veˈnil/

Adjective

juvenil m, n (feminine singular juvenilă, masculine plural juvenili, feminine and neuter plural juvenile)

1. juvenile
2. teenage

Etymology

From Latin iuvenīlis, derived from iuvenis (“young”).
Equivalent to joven (“young”) +‎ -il (“-ile”, “tending to”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xubeˈnil/, [xuβeˈnil]

Adjective

juvenil (plural juveniles)

1. juvenile
2. teenage
3. youthful

References

• “juvenil” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.