ADJECTIVE
jung/jʊŋ/young; recent
jung is a German adjective that means young or recent. It is pronounced /jʊŋ/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "jünger" and "jüngsten".
Definitions
1.young; the youngest(age, family)
a.being at the youngest stage of life or in a group
Er ist das jüngste Kind in der Familie.—He is the youngest child in the family.
2.recent; latest(time, chronology)
a.most recent or last in order of time
In jüngster Zeit hat sich viel verändert.—A lot has changed recently.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | jung |
|---|---|
| Comparative | jünger |
| Superlative | jüngsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "jung" mean in English?
- "jung" means young or recent. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "jung"?
- "jung" is pronounced /jʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "jung"?
- The comparative of "jung" is "jünger" and the superlative is "jüngsten".
- What part of speech is "jung"?
- "jung" is a adjective in German.
