adolescente

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adolescente

  • [að̞oleˈsẽn̪t̪e] seseante
  • [að̞olesˈθẽn̪t̪e] no seseante

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Where it comes from

Del latín adolescens, participio de presente de adolescere, "madurar, hacerse adulto", de ad y alescere, "crecer", y este incoativo de alere, "criar", del protoindoeuropeo *h₂el-. Véase adoleciente y adolecer.

adjective adolescentes

  1. noun Que se encuentra en la etapa de rápido crecimiento posterior a la pubertad y anterior a la madurez.

In English

  • teenager person aged between thirteen and nineteen
  • adolescent characteristic of adolescence
  • teenage of an age between 13 and 19

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@misc{adolescente_2026,
  title = {adolescente},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/adolescente},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}