teenager

noun
UK: /ˈtiːneɪdʒər/
US: /ˈtiːnˌeɪdʒər/

  1. A young person between 13 and 19 years old.

    1. My brother is a teenager and loves video games. [ ] [ ]
    2. As a teenager, she dreamed of becoming a famous musician and started writing songs. [ ] [ ]

  2. Relating to or characteristic of a teenager.

    1. She has teenager problems with school and friends. [ ] [ ]
    2. The film explores the complex emotions and experiences common during teenager years. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

youth youngster adolescent
teenager adjective

  1. Relating to the period of being a teenager.

    1. That teenager fashion is very popular these days. [ ] [ ]
    2. The city provides a range of programs aimed at addressing teenager health issues. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "teenager" in English means: A young person between 13 and 19 years old., Relating to or characteristic of a teenager..

The phonetic transcription of "teenager" is /ˈtiːneɪdʒər/ in British English and /ˈtiːnˌeɪdʒər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "teenager": youth, youngster, adolescent.

Example usage of "teenager": "My brother is a teenager and loves video games.". More examples on the page.