juventud
youth
noun hoo-ben-TOOD Less Common
Origin: From Latin iuventus.
Usage Note
Juventud is an abstract noun denoting either the period of being young or young people collectively ('the youth of today'). For a single young person use joven (noun). Note the final -d is pronounced, unlike French silent endings: hoo-ben-TOOD.
Examples
"La juventud tiene mucha energía."
Natural Translation
Youth has a lot of energy.
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