junior

See also: Junior and júnior

junior - English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA: /ˈd͡ʒunjɚ/
  • Hyphenation: ju‧nior

Adjective

junior (not generally comparable, comparative more junior, superlative most junior)

  1. (comparable) Low in rank; having a subordinate role, job, or situation.
  2. (not comparable, often preceded by a possessive adjective or a possessive form of a noun) Younger.
  3. (not comparable) Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life.
  4. (not comparable, chiefly US) Of or pertaining to a third academic year in a four-year high school (eleventh grade) or university.

Alternative forms

Translations

Noun

junior (plural juniors)

  1. A younger person.
    • four years his junior
  2. A name suffix used after a son's name when his father has the same name (abbreviations: Jnr., Jr., Jun.).
  3. (chiefly US, Philippines) A third-year student at a high school or university.
  4. (law) A junior barrister.

Antonyms

Translations

junior - French

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ʒy.njɔʁ/

Noun

junior m or f by sense (plural juniors)

  1. (sports) junior

Derived terms

Adjective

junior (plural juniors)

  1. junior (all senses)

junior - Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈjunijor]
  • Hyphenation: ju‧ni‧or

Noun

junior

  1. (sports) junior

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

junior - Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [d͡ʒuˈniɔr]
  • Hyphenation: ju‧ni‧or

Adjective

junior

  1. young
  2. junior.

Alternative forms

Antonyms

junior - Latin

Adjective

jūnior (neuter jūnius); third declension

  1. comparative degree of juvenis

Declension

Third-declension comparative adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative jūnior jūnius jūniōrēs jūniōra
Genitive jūniōris jūniōrum
Dative jūniōrī jūniōribus
Accusative jūniōrem jūnius jūniōrēs jūniōra
Ablative jūniōre jūniōribus
Vocative jūnior jūnius jūniōrēs jūniōra

junior - Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈju.ɲɔr/
  • Syllabification: ju‧nior

Noun

junior m pers (feminine juniorka)

  1. (humorous, literary) junior (someone younger than someone else)
  2. (sports) junior (athlete who is under the age recommended for a sport, usually nineteen years of age)

Declension

singular plural
nominative junior juniorzy/juniory (depreciative)
genitive juniora juniorów
dative juniorowi juniorom
accusative juniora juniorów
instrumental juniorem juniorami
locative juniorze juniorach
vocative juniorze juniorzy

Derived terms

adjective
  • juniorski
noun
  • juniorek

junior - Romanian

Adjective

junior m or n (feminine singular junioră, masculine plural juniori, feminine and neuter plural juniore)

  1. junior

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/ accusative indefinite junior junioră juniori juniore
definite juniorul juniora juniorii juniorele
genitive/ dative indefinite junior juniore juniori juniore
definite juniorului juniorei juniorilor juniorelor

Noun

junior m (plural juniori)

  1. junior

Declension

singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) junior juniorul (niște) juniori juniorii
genitive/dative (unui) junior juniorului (unor) juniori juniorilor
vocative juniorule juniorilor
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