joven2

joven2
2 = young [younger -comp., youngest -sup.], young lady, young man [young men, -pl.], young woman, youthful, junior, young person.
Ex. Another honor he received is RTSD's Esther J. Piercy Award for younger members making a substantial contribution to technical services.
Ex. To work as a librarian is so terribly respectable that young lady trainees at library school have been known to try to keep their specialism a secret from young men so as not to prejudice their chances of acquiring boyfriends.
Ex. To work as a librarian is so terribly respectable that young lady trainees at library school have been known to try to keep their specialism a secret from young men so as not to prejudice their chances of acquiring boyfriends.
Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
Ex. Artists or their families have often wished to erase the memory of convict or immigrant origins, youthful indiscretions, or previous marriages.
Ex. The junior librarian leaned forward, and resting her elbows on her knees, put her chin in her hands.
Ex. In the United Kingdom the London borough of Lambeth includes some 25,000 young persons, many of whom are unemployed, homeless and coloured.
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* amante joven = sugar baby.
* animal joven = kit.
* joven promesa = whiz(z) kid.
* joven y prometedor = up-and-coming.
* niño joven = young boy.
* personal joven = new blood.
* planta joven = seedling.
* Plinio el Joven = Pliny the Younger.
* público joven = young audience.
* queso joven = young cheese.
* vino joven = young wine.

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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