Information about the word young (English → Esperanto: juna)

Synonym: youthful

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/jɐŋ/
Hyphenationyoung
Shavian alphabet𐑘𐑳𐑙
Deseret alphabet𐐷𐐲𐑍

Degrees of comparison

Positiveyoung
Comparativeyounger /ˈjɐŋɡə*/
Superlativeyoungest /ˈjɐŋɡɪst/

Usage samples

Surtsey, one of the youngest islands in the world, is part of Iceland.
I think we ought to have a younger man.
At first it was supposed that the young skeletons were those of unborn infants.
It must have been when I was younger.
Alas, we can’t be young for ever.
That young woman wants a husband.
And I also said young man of a certain age.

Translations

Afrikaansjonk
Catalanjove
Czechmladý
Danishung
Dutchjeugdig; jong
English (Old English)geong
Esperantojuna
Faeroeseungur
Finnishnuori
Frenchjeune
Germanjung
Greekνέος
Hungarianfiatal
Icelandicungur
Italiangiovane
Jamaican Patoisyong
Low Germanjung
Luxemburgishjonk
Malaymuda
Norwegianung
Papiamentoyòn
Polishmłody
Portuguesejovem
Romaniantânăr
Russianмолодой
Saterland Frisianjung
Scotsyoung
Scottish Gaelicòg
Spanishjoven
Srananyongu
Swedishung
Tagalogbatà
Thaiหนุ่ม
Turkishgenç
Ukrainianмолодий
West Frisianjong