Definitions
1. (Age) (General)
Younger (m) (In relation to age, being younger is to be of a lower age than another person or thing.)
— She is younger than her sister.
2. (Physical or Mental Maturity) (General)
Younger (m) (Having a greater degree of physical or mental maturity, being more developed.)
— The younger sibling is more responsible than the older one.
Synonyms for “Younger”
younger – menor 🔊
younger – joven 🔊
immature – inmaduro 🔊
newer – nuevo 🔊
less experienced – menos experimentado/a 🔊
novice – novato/a 🔊
Antonyms for “Younger”
older – mayor 🔊
mature – maduro/a 🔊
experienced – experimentado/a 🔊
older – más viejo/a 🔊
seasoned – curtido 🔊
older – más viejo/a 🔊
Examples of “Younger”
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| She is younger than her sister. | Es menor que su hermana. |
| He is still quite younger than his brother. | Él todavía es muy menor que su hermano. |
| At this age, she is younger and more energetic. | A esta edad, ella es más joven y tiene más energía. |
| The younger athletes tend to be more competitive. | Los atletas más jóvenes tienen una competencia más fuerte. |
Word of the Day
menor – younger
Usage: She is younger than her sister. – Es menor que su hermana.