Junior

derNoun

junior; younger person

Word details

German meaning
Junior bezeichnet die jüngere Person von zweien, die denselben Namen tragen, oft innerhalb einer Familie.
English meaning
Junior refers to the younger person of two who have the same name, often within a family.
Synonym
Nachwuchs, Jungspund
German example
Er heißt Peter Müller Junior, weil sein Vater auch Peter Müller heißt.
English example
He is called Peter Müller Junior because his father is also called Peter Müller.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Junior
Plural Form
die Junioren

Example sentences with “Junior”

  1. Der Junior übernimmt langsam die Firma. (The junior is slowly taking over the company.)

Frequently asked questions

How is Junior pluralized?

It is a masculine noun (der). The plural is 'die Junioren'.