Translation of Spanish word "joven" to English
joven
/ˈxoβen/
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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- gente joven— young people / youth
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What does the Spanish word "joven" mean?▼
The Spanish word "joven" means "young person" in English.
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