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語源 1

From -teen +‎ age. First attested in 1921.

別の表記

• teen-age, teen age
• teenaged

発音

• (Received 発音) enPR: tēnʹāj, IPA^(key): /ˈtiːneɪd͡ʒ/
• Hyphenation: teen‧age

形容詞

teenage (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.

   Fred's teenage years were the most difficult of times.

派生語

• teenager

関連する語

• teens

語源 2

From teen (Kentish variant of tine (“enclose within a wattle fence”)) +‎ -age (“suffix forming abstract nouns”). First attested circa 1700.

発音

• (Received 発音) enPR: tēnʹĭj, IPA^(key): /ˈtiːnɪd͡ʒ/
• Hyphenation: teen‧age

名詞

teenage (uncountable)

1. (obsolete, chiefly Kent dialect) Brushwood for fences and hedges.

同意語

• teenet

参照

• “teenage n.”, under John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “teen, v.”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.