Young woman: meaning, definitions and examples

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young woman

 

[ jʌŋ ˈwʊmən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

everyday life

A young woman is an adult female who is in her late teens to early twenties. She is typically considered to be youthful, energetic, and full of potential.

Synonyms

girl, lass, maiden, young lady

Examples of usage

  • She is a talented young woman with a bright future ahead of her.
  • The young woman was determined to pursue her dreams and achieve success.

Translations

Translations of the word "young woman" in other languages:

🇵🇹 jovem mulher

🇮🇳 युवा महिला

🇩🇪 junge Frau

🇮🇩 wanita muda

🇺🇦 молода жінка

🇵🇱 młoda kobieta

🇯🇵 若い女性

🇫🇷 jeune femme

🇪🇸 mujer joven

🇹🇷 genç kadın

🇰🇷 젊은 여성

🇸🇦 امرأة شابة

🇨🇿 mladá žena

🇸🇰 mladá žena

🇨🇳 年轻女人

🇸🇮 mlada ženska

🇮🇸 ung kona

🇰🇿 жас әйел

🇬🇪 ახალგაზრდა ქალი

🇦🇿 gənc qadın

🇲🇽 mujer joven

Etymology

The term 'young woman' has been used in the English language for centuries to refer to a female who is in the early stage of adulthood. It emphasizes youthfulness, vitality, and potential. The concept of a young woman has evolved over time, reflecting changes in societal norms and perceptions of femininity. Today, the term is commonly used to describe a female in her late teens to early twenties, highlighting her transition from adolescence to adulthood.