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teen 1

(tēn)
n.
1. teens
a. The numbers 10 through 19 or 13 through 19.
b. The 10th through 19th items, in a series or scale: The temperature was in the low teens.
c. The 13th through 19th years of a person or animal's life: students in their teens.
2. A teenager.
adj.
Teenage.

teen 2

(tēn)
n. Archaic
Misery; grief.

[Middle English tene, from Old English tēona.]
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teens

(tiːnz)
pl n
1. the years of a person's life between the ages of 13 and 19 inclusive
2. (Mathematics) all the numbers that end in -teen
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teens

(tinz)

n.pl.
the numbers 13 through 19, esp. the 13th through 19th years of a lifetime or a century.
[1595–1605; teen + -s 3]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:teens - the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20]teens - the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
time of life - a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
adulthood, maturity - the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
2. teens - all the numbers that end in -teen
large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten
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Translations
الأعْداد بين 13 و 19السَّنَوات بين 13 و 19السَّنَوَاتُ بَيْـن ١٣ و ١٩ مِن العُمْر
čísla od 13 do 19dospívánívěk dospívání
teenageår
teini-ikä
tinejdžerske godine
tizenévektízesek
tölurnar milli òrettán og nítjánunglingsár
十代
십대
paauglio metųskaičiai nuo 13 iki 19
pusaudža vecumsskaitļi no 13 līdz 19
vek dospievania
najstniška leta
tonåren
ช่วงวัยรุ่น
13 ile 19 arasındaki sayılar13-19 yaş dönemiergenler
tuổi thiếu niên
13岁至19岁的青少年十多岁 数字13至19之间

teens

[tiːnz] NPLadolescencia fsing
to be in one's teensser adolescente
he is still in his teenses adolescente todavía, no ha cumplido aún los 20
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teens

[ˈtiːnz] npl (= teenage years) → adolescence f
I first met John in my late teens → J'ai rencontré John pour la première fois à la fin de mon adolescence., Je sortais de l'adolescence lorsque j'ai rencontré John pour la première fois.
Most people who smoke began smoking in their teens → La plupart des gens commencent à fumer pendant l'adolescence.
to be in one's teens → être adolescent(e)
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teens

pl
Teenageralter nt; to be in one’s teensim Teenageralter sein; to reach one’s teensins Teenageralter kommen ; he is still in/barely out of his teenser ist noch keine/knapp über zwanzig (Jahre alt)
(inf: = teenagers) → Teenager pl
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teens

[tiːnz] npl he is still in his teensè ancora un adolescente
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teens

(tiːnz) noun plural
1. the years of a person's life between the ages of thirteen and nineteen. She's in her teens. tienerjare السَّنَوات بين 13 و 19 възраст между 13 и 19 г adolescência věk dospívání die Jugendjahre(pl.) teenageår εφηβεία adolescencia teismeiga نوجوانی teinivuodet adolescence שְׁנוֹת הָעֶשרֵה किसी की आयु के 13-19 वर्ष, किशोरावस्था godine starosti od 13 do 19 tizenévek masa remaja unglingsár adolescenza 10代 10대 paauglystė pusaudža vecums; padsmiti peringkat remaja tienerjaren tenåra lata dojrzewania adolescência adolescenţă возраст от 13 до 19 лет vek dospievania najstniška leta tinejdžerske godine tonår ช่วงวัยรุ่น 13-19 yaş dönemi 青少年(們) вік від 13 до 19 років تيرہ سے انيس سال کے درميان کي عمر کا عرصہ tuổi thanh thiếu niên (13岁至19岁的)青少年
2. the numbers from thirteen to nineteen. tiene الأعْداد بين 13 و 19 числата от 13 до 19 adolescência čísla od 13 do 19 Zahlen von 13-19 tallene 13-19 οι αριθμοί από το 13 έως και το 19 arvud 13–19 اعداد سیزده تا نوزده 13 - 19 nombres entre treize et dix-neuf בין 13-19 संख्या-वाचक प्रत्य, 13-19 तक संख्याओं का प्रत्य जिसका अर्थ दस जोड़ देना होता है brojevi od 13 do 19 tízesek antara 13 dan tölurnar milli þrettán og nítján (numeri tra tredici e diciannove) 13〜19 10에서 19까지의 수 skaičiai nuo 13 iki 19 skaitļi no 13 līdz 19 belasan getallen dertien t/m negentien tallene 13–19 liczby 13-19 adolescência nu­mere între paisprezece şi nouăsprezece числа от 13 до 19 čísla od 13 do 19 številke od enajst do devetnajst brojevi od trinaest do devetnaest tretton till nitton ตัวเลข 13-19 13 ile 19 arasındaki sayılar 十三至十九之間 числа від 13 до 19 تيرہ سے انيس کے درميان کي تعداد số từ 13 đến 19 (数字)13至19之间
ˈteenage (-eidʒ) adjective
of, or suitable for, people in their teens. teenage children/clothes/behaviour. tieneragtig ما بَين ال 13 وَ 19 من العُمْر младежки adolescente mladistvý, dospívající jugendlich teenage- εφηβικός adolescente teismeline وابسته به نوجوان teini-ikäinen d'adolescent/-ente מִתבַּגֵר किशोर अवस्था tinejdžerski tizenéves umur belasan tahun unglinga-, táninga- adolescente, da adolescente 10代の 10대의 paauglio metų, paaugliškas pusaudžu vecums utk remaja tiener- tenåring nastoletni, dla nastolatków adolescente adolescentin характерный для подростка mladistvý, dospievajúci najstniški tinejdžerski tonårs- เกี่ยวกับคนรุ่นหนุ่มรุ่นสาว 13-19 yaşa uygun 青少年時期 такий, що віком від 13 до 19 років تيرہ سے انيس سال کا يا ان سے متعلق، عنفوان شباب ميں phù hợp cho thanh thiếu niên 青少年的
ˈteenager (-eidʒə) noun
a person in his or her teens. tiener شاب ما بَين 13 و19 من العُمْر тийнейджър adolescente dospívající hoch/dívka der Teenager teenager έφηβος adolescente teismeline نوجوان teini-ikäinen adolescent/-ente מִתבַּגֵר किशोर adolescent, tinejdžer tizenéves anak remaja táningur adolescente 10代の人 10대 paauglys pusaudzis; tīnis remaja tiener tenåring nastolatek adolescente adolescent тинеиджер; подросток dospievajúci chlapec / dievča najstnik tinejdžer tonåring บุคคลที่มีอายุระหว่าง 13-19 ปี 13-19 yaşında yeni genç 青少年 підліток نوخيز، تيرہ کے انيس سال کے درميان کي عمر والا người ở độ tuổi thanh thiếu niên 青少年
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teens

السَّنَوَاتُ بَيْـن ١٣ و ١٩ مِن العُمْر dospívání teenageår Teenageralter εφηβική ηλικία adolescencia teini-ikä adolescence tinejdžerske godine adolescenza 十代 십대 tienerjaren tenåringer wiek dojrzewania período da adolescência возраст от 13 до 19 лет tonåren ช่วงวัยรุ่น ergenler tuổi thiếu niên 十多岁
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teens

npl los años 13 a 19 (de edad)
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References in classic literature ?
"To think that this is my twentieth birthday, and that I've left my teens behind me forever," said Anne, who was curled up on the hearth-rug with Rusty in her lap, to Aunt Jamesina who was reading in her pet chair.
"I'm too old for running, uncle; Miss Power said it was not lady-like for girls in their teens," answered Rose, primly.
Miss Stacy took all us girls who are in our teens down to the brook last Wednesday, and talked to us about it.
Edna was a little miss, just merging into her teens; and the realization that she herself was nothing, nothing, nothing to the engaged young man was a bitter affliction to her.
Let it move thee, crafty, ill-conditioned monster, to see my blooming youth- still in its teens, for I am not yet twenty- wasting and withering away beneath the husk of a rude peasant wench; and if I do not appear in that shape now, it is a special favour Senor Merlin here has granted me, to the sole end that my beauty may soften thee; for the tears of beauty in distress turn rocks into cotton and tigers into ewes.
Ben and Letty Garth, who were uncle and aunt before they were well in their teens, disputed much as to whether nephews or nieces were more desirable; Ben contending that it was clear girls were good for less than boys, else they would not be always in petticoats, which showed how little they were meant for; whereupon Letty, who argued much from books, got angry in replying that God made coats of skins for both Adam and Eve alike--also it occurred to her that in the East the men too wore petticoats.
This sister, who was then passing out of her 'teens, came to me with a very anxious face and wringing her hands, and she told me to go ben to my mother and say to her that she still had another boy.
As if a young creature in her teens knew the state of her own heart!
While the present century was in its teens, and on one sunshiny morning in June, there drove up to the great iron gate of Miss Pinkerton's academy for young ladies, on Chiswick Mall, a large family coach, with two fat horses in blazing harness, driven by a fat coachman in a three-cornered hat and wig, at the rate of four miles an hour.
Laurie is not as respeckful as he ought to be now I am almost in my teens, he calls me Chick and hurts my feelings by talking French to me very fast when I say Merci or Bon jour as Hattie King does.
'The worst-tempered bit of a sickly slip that ever struggled into its teens. Happily, as Mr.
She's a mere girl, Lizzie -- I doubt if she's out of her teens -- I'm old enough to be her father.

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