adolescent

US /ˌæd.əˈles.ənt/
UK /ˌæd.əˈles.ənt/
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adolescente, jovem

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

:
The book is aimed at young adolescents.
O livro é direcionado a jovens adolescentes.
She works with troubled adolescents.
Ela trabalha com adolescentes problemáticos.
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adolescente, juvenil

in the process of developing from a child into an adult

:
He is going through the adolescent stage of development.
Ele está passando pela fase de desenvolvimento adolescente.
The study focused on adolescent behavior.
O estudo focou no comportamento adolescente.