adolescent

US /ˌæd.əˈles.ənt/
UK /ˌæd.əˈles.ənt/
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adolescent, jeune

a young person who is developing from a child into an adult

:
The book is aimed at young adolescents.
Le livre est destiné aux jeunes adolescents.
She works with troubled adolescents.
Elle travaille avec des adolescents en difficulté.
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adolescent, juvénile

in the process of developing from a child into an adult

:
He is going through the adolescent stage of development.
Il traverse la phase de développement adolescente.
The study focused on adolescent behavior.
L'étude s'est concentrée sur le comportement adolescent.