jeunesse
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From jeune + -esse; found in Old French as juenesce. Less likely from a Vulgar Latin *juvenitia. Compare Italian giovinezza.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
jeunesse f (plural jeunesses)
- youth
- Coordinate term: vieillesse
Derived terms[edit]
- auberge de jeunesse
- centre de jeunesse
- erreur de jeunesse
- il faut que jeunesse se passe
- il n’y a plus de jeunesse
- jeunesse dorée
- maladie de jeunesse
- roulez jeunesse
- si jeunesse savait, si vieillesse pouvait
Further reading[edit]
- “jeunesse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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