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εφηβεία — meaning in English

efiveia

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English meaning

  • adolescence noun The stage of life between childhood and adulthood, roughly spanning the teenage years.
  • puberty noun The stage of development, driven by hormones, during which a child's body matures into an adult body capable of reproduction.

Senses

εφηβεία is used for these senses in English:

  • adolescence The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity.
  • puberty The age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction.