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How to pronounce “adolescence”
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Pronunciation guide for adolescence
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of adolescence with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- 3 Reasons to Take Risks Like a Teenager
our brains are most fertile for learning during adolescence,
- Definition summary
- The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity, beginning at the onset of puberty and with an endpoint defined either legally (at the age of majority, such as 18 in many jurisdictions) or psychocognitively (at various ages, depending on individual experience).
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How to pronounce adolescence
3 Reasons to Take Risks Like a Teenager

our brains are most fertile for learning during adolescence,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “adolescence”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity, beginning at the onset of puberty and with an endpoint defined either legally (at the age of majority, such as 18 in many jurisdictions) or psychocognitively (at various ages, depending on individual experience).
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