jung
adjective [jʊŋ]
Translation
young, recent
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Meanings
-
young
— of low age
Das ist aber ein junger Mensch!
That is a young person, though! -
young
— in an early stage of development
Die Herzen bebten über die Kühnheit des jungen, schönen, wagemutigen Paares.
Hearts trembled at the boldness of the young, beautiful, daring couple. -
recent
— belonging to a later time, usually in the superlative
Es sind die jüngsten Ereignisse.
These are the most recent events.
Comparison
- Positiv
- jung
- Komparativ
- jünger
- Superlativ
- am jüngsten
Synonyms
- neu
- aktuell
- jugendlich
Contrasting words
- alt
- früh
Same root
- Junge
- Jungfrau
- Jünger
- Junggeselle
- Jüngling
- jüngst
- Jungtier
- Jungbrunnen
- Jungvogel
- Jungsteinzeit
- Jungunternehmer
- Jungwähler
Expressions
- junges Gemüse
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