teen-agerとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• teen-ager

語源

From teenage +‎ -er.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒəː/, [ˈtʰɪi̯nˌeɪ̯.dʒəː]
• (General American, Canada) IPA: /ˈtinˌeɪ.dʒɚ/, [ˈtʰɪi̯nˌeɪ̯.dʒɚ]
• (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA: /ˈtiːnˌæ̝ɪ.dʒəː/, [ˈtʰɪi̯nˌæ̝ɪ̯.dʒəː]
• ハイフネーション: teen‧ag‧er

名詞

teenager (plural teenagers)

1. A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).

   Most teenagers will undergo lots of changes before reaching adulthood.

   Marco's main target market are late teenagers.

   • 2025 January 23, Sam Tobin and Michael Holden, “UK teenager jailed for minimum of 52 years for Southport girls’ murders”, in Reuters‎:

     A British teenager who killed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event was jailed for at least 52 years on Thursday, for an attack Prime Minister Keir Starmer called one of the most harrowing moments in Britain’s history.

   • 2025 January 30, Tierney Sneed, “Federal law banning handgun sales 18- to 20-year-olds is unconstitutional, appeals court rules”, in CNN‎:

     Many of the rulings against such limits, including the 5th Circuit opinion issued Wednesday, cite the participation of older teenagers in militias around the time of the Second Amendment’s framing.

同意語

• See more synonyms at Thesaurus:teenager

上位語

• adolescent

等位語

派生語

派生した語

• → Armenian: թինեյջեր (tʻineyǰer)
• → Belarusian: тынэ́йджэр (tynéjdžer)
• → Bulgarian: тийне́йджър (tijnéjdžǎr)
• → Czech: teenager
• → Danish: teenager
• → French: teenager
• → Georgian: თინეიჯერი (tineiǯeri)
• → German: Teenager
• → Hungarian: tinédzser
• → Japanese: ティーネージャー (tīnējā)
• → Korean: 틴에이저 (tineijeo)
• → Macedonian: тинејџер (tinejdžer)
• → Portuguese: teenager
• → Russian: тине́йджер (tinéjdžer)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: тѝнејџер

  Latin script: tìnejdžer

• → Spanish: teenager
• → Ukrainian: тіне́йджер (tinéjdžer)

Further reading

• “teenager”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “teenager”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “teenager, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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