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Pronunciation / Transliteration: yüngər
"Sie ist jünger als ihr Bruder."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having lived or existed for a shorter time; not old.
"She is younger than her brother by three years."
- 1
A person who is younger than another.
"As the younger of the two, he often looked up to his older sibling."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'younger' originates from the Old English 'geong', which means 'young'. It has evolved through Middle English as 'yunge' and has maintained its meaning relating to age, specifically denoting someone who is less old than another.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Younger" is said worldwide
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plus jeune
Transliteration: plyu zhuhn
"Elle est plus jeune que son frère."
jünger
Transliteration: yüngər
"Sie ist jünger als ihr Bruder."
più giovane
Transliteration: pyoo jovanay
"Lei è più giovane di suo fratello."
más joven
Transliteration: mas ohven
"Ella es más joven que su hermano."
mais jovem
Transliteration: mys zho-ven
"Ela é mais jovem que o irmão."
छोटा
Transliteration: chhota
"वह अपने भाई से छोटा है।"
更年轻
Transliteration: gèng niánqīng
"她比她的兄弟更年轻。"
더 젊은
Transliteration: deo jeolmeun
"그녀는 오빠보다 더 젊다."
若い
Transliteration: wakai
"彼女は兄より若い。"
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