juventude

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably a semi-learned term taken from Latin iuventūtem, accusative singular of iuventus (“youth”), from iuvenis (“young”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-.

Pronunciation

(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌʒu.vẽ.ˈtu.de/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒu.vẽ.ˈtu.ðɨ/

Noun

juventude f (uncountable)

youth (quality or state of being young)

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:juventude.

Synonyms

jovenilidade, juventa, mocidade

Antonyms

maturidade, senectude, senilidade, velhice

Hyponyms

adolecência, infância

Related terms

jovem
juvenescer
juvenescimento
juvenil

juvenília
juvenilidade
juventa

Derived terms

Juventude Hitlerista

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