انگریزی

youth

gb/jˈuθ/ us/jˈuθ/
A2 انگریزی
~ 1700
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 state
1

Time of life before adulthood

The time in a person's life when they are young, between being a child and an adult.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone]'s youth
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'youth' with 'youths' when referring to the general period of being young. 'Youth' (uncountable) refers to the period; 'youths' (countable) refers to young people.
ہم معنی الفاظ
adolescence (More specifically refers to the teenage years and development stage.) | young adulthood (Refers to the later part of youth, near adulthood.)
متضاد الفاظ
old age (The stage of life after middle age.)
لفظی تراکیب
in one's youth |youth culture |youth movement |youth center
موضوعات
life stages |society |core_vocabulary |education
مثالیں
  • She spent most of her youth in the countryside.
  • In his youth, he dreamed of becoming a pilot.
  • Youth is often a time of exploration and self-discovery.
  • Many people look back fondly on their youth.
  • He left school early in his youth to start working.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I met my best friend in my youth.
  • My grandfather tells stories from his youth.
  • In my youth, I played football every day.
اسم A2 entity
2

Young people as a group

All young people as a group.

استعمال کا انداز: the youth of [a place]
عام غلطی:
Learners may mistakenly use 'youths' for the collective sense; in formal writing, 'youth' is often uncountable for this meaning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
youngsters (Informal; often refers to children or teenagers.) | young people (Neutral and widely used alternative.)
متضاد الفاظ
elderly (Refers to older people, opposite age group.)
لفظی تراکیب
the nation's youth |youth unemployment |youth program
موضوعات
society |demographics |core_vocabulary |relationships
مثالیں
  • The nation's youth are demanding political change.
  • Youth today face different challenges than previous generations.
  • Programs have been set up to help the local youth find jobs.
  • The festival attracts youth from all over the country.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The youth of this city need more sports fields.
  • The program helps the youth find work.
  • Many youth join clubs after school.
اسم B1 entity
3

A young man or boy

A boy or young man.

استعمال کا انداز: a youth [verb phrase]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'youth' (singular) with 'youths' (plural) when referring to more than one young person.
ہم معنی الفاظ
lad (Informal British English term for a young man.)
متضاد الفاظ
man (An adult male.)
لفظی تراکیب
a gang of youths |a tall youth |teenage youth
موضوعات
people |core_vocabulary |relationships
مثالیں
  • A group of youths were playing football in the park.
  • The police questioned a youth seen near the store.
  • A tall youth helped her carry the bags.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The police saw a youth near the shop.
  • A youth was running in the street.
  • Two youths were talking loudly.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
youth
IPA
GB/jˈuθ/
US/jˈuθ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
youth (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (youth)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: youth
  • Plural: youth, youths
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
youths noun
Core family
young adjective A1 youthful adjective B1
Related words
youngster noun B1 youthfulness noun
Advanced or less common
youthfully adverb
عبارات

in one's youth

1
/ˈɪn wˈʌnz jˈuθ/
fixed phrase

When someone was young

At the time when someone was young.

مثالیں
  • In my youth, I traveled across Europe on a bicycle.
  • He was a competitive swimmer in his youth.

youth culture

1
/jˈuθ kˈʌlt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase

Culture of young people

The music, fashion, and activities popular with young people.

مثالیں
  • Social media plays a big role in today's youth culture.
  • The documentary explores the rise of skateboarding in youth culture.

youth hostel

1
/jˈuθ hˈɑstəl/
fixed phrase

Cheap place for young travelers to stay

A cheap place where mainly young people can stay when traveling.

مثالیں
  • We stayed at a youth hostel near the train station.
  • We booked beds at a youth hostel just outside the city center.
  • Youth hostels are popular with backpackers on a budget.
  • The youth hostel organizes activities so guests can meet each other.

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