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Translation of Spanish word "joven" to English

joven

/ˈxoβen/

Meaning

Noun

Young; also used as a noun for a young person.

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How to use

Joven ('young person / youth') is masculine or feminine depending on the person: el joven (young man), la joven (young woman). Plural: jóvenes (note the accent mark).

🇬🇧 English

young person

Example

El joven es muy inteligente.

The young man is very smart.

Ella es una joven estudiante.

She is a young student.

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Synonyms

boy / youthboy / kid

Common phrases

  • gente joven— young people / youth

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Frequency rank: #860 in Spanish

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What does the Spanish word "joven" mean?▼

The Spanish word "joven" means "young person" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "El joven es muy inteligente." (which translates as "The young man is very smart.").

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