Cool MateChildren vs Youth
Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.
Children
Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
Youth
Top 2.000 (häufig)B1noun
Am häufigsten: Children
| Children | Youth | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 //ˈtʃɪldrən//🇺🇸 //ˈtʃɪldrən// | 🇬🇧 /["/juːθ/","/juːðz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/juːθ/","/juːðz/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | Young people who are not yet adults. | A young person, especially a teenager or someone in their early twenties. |
| Beispiel | The children are playing in the yard. | Youth is often associated with energy and enthusiasm. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | - | B1 |
| Wortart | noun | |
| Kollokationen | parenting children, educating children, children's games, children's rights, raise children | early, lost, misspent, spend, recapture, relive, during your youth, from youth, in your youth, not in the first flush of youth, comparative, extreme, eternal, have, the fountain of youth, modern, local, inner-city, educate, target, corrupt, culture, subculture, centre/center, the country’s youth, the nation’s youth, the youth of today, male, black, white, gang, group |
| Antonyme | adults, grown-ups | age, maturity, elderliness |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'child' for plural form., Omitting context, making it vague., Using 'child' when referring to multiple individuals. | Confused with 'young' — 'youth' is a noun, while 'young' is an adjective., Overuse — don't say 'the youth' when referring to a specific person., Mixing up 'youth' and 'teenager' — 'youth' can include young adults, not just teens. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Commonly used in formal and informal contexts. Avoid when discussing adults. | Used generally to refer to young people. In formal contexts, it can refer to young people in social or educational discussions. Avoid using it sarcastically. |
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Häufige Fragen: Children vs Youth
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Children und Youth?
Children: Young people who are not yet adults. Youth: A young person, especially a teenager or someone in their early twenties.
Was ist häufiger: Children und Youth?
Children ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Children: The children are playing in the yard. Youth: Youth is often associated with energy and enthusiasm.
Kann ich Children und Youth austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Children und Youth sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.