Cool MateMeaning of Teen
In simple words: A person who is between 13 and 19 years old.
Teen in a sentence
- to drive off from the first tee
- a tee shot
- She wore jeans and a plain white tee.
- Her new job suits her to a T.
- The novel captures the feeling of the pre-war period to a T.
How to use Teen
Use 'teen' to refer to young people in casual contexts. In formal writing or discussions, you may prefer 'adolescent' or 'teenager'.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'teen' like 'thirteen'—the first age to be a teen.
Related words
Collocations with Teen
- teen years
- teenager problems
- teen culture
Synonyms for Teen
Common mistakes with Teen
- Using 'teen' to refer to someone older than 19.
- Confusing 'teen' with 'child', as teens are usually seen as more independent.
- Using 'teen' as an adjective, while it is primarily a noun.
Teen appears in
Teen in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مراهق
شخص يتراوح عمره بين 13 و 19 عامًا.
- Bengaliবাংলা
কিশোর
১৩ থেকে ১৯ বছর বয়সী একজন ব্যক্তি।
- GermanDeutsch
Teenager
Eine Person, die zwischen 13 und 19 Jahre alt ist.
- SpanishEspañol
Adolescente, Chaval/Chavala
Una persona que tiene entre 13 y 19 años.
- Persianفارسی
نوجوان
یه آدم که سنش بین ۱۳ تا ۱۹ سالگیه.
- FrenchFrançais
Ado, Adolescent
Une personne âgée de 13 à 19 ans.
- Hindiहिन्दी
Teen
13 से 19 साल की उम्र के बीच का व्यक्ति।
- ItalianItaliano
Adolescente, Ragazzo/a
Una persona tra i 13 e i 19 anni.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Adolescente, Jovem
Uma pessoa entre 13 e 19 anos.
- RussianРусский
Teen
Человек в возрасте от 13 до 19 лет.
- Urduاردو
نوع دیگر
وہ شخص جو 13 سے 19 سال کی عمر کے درمیان ہو۔
- Chinese中文
Teen, 少年, 青少年
一个介于13到19岁之间的人。
More words like Teen
- AdolescentC1
A person in the stage of development between childhood and adulthood.
- Teenager
- Youth
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
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Frequently asked questions about Teen
What does Teen mean?
A person who is between 13 and 19 years old.
What is the definition of Teen?
a flat area on a golf course from which players hit the ball
How do you use Teen in a sentence?
to drive off from the first tee
Can you give another example of Teen?
a tee shot
What are synonyms for Teen?
Common alternatives include adolescent, teenager, youth.
What is the opposite of Teen?
Opposite meanings include adult, child.
What words go with Teen?
It commonly pairs with teen years, teenager problems, teen culture.
What are common mistakes when using Teen?
Using 'teen' to refer to someone older than 19. Confusing 'teen' with 'child', as teens are usually seen as more independent. Using 'teen' as an adjective, while it is primarily a noun.
How do you pronounce Teen?
US: /["/tiː/"]/, UK: /["/tiː/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Teen?
Use 'teen' to refer to young people in casual contexts. In formal writing or discussions, you may prefer 'adolescent' or 'teenager'.
What CEFR level is Teen?
"Teen" is at C2 level on the CEFR scale.