pubertär

pubescent; immature.

English translations

  1. 01

    pubescent, adolescent

  2. 02

    pubescent

  3. 03

    adolescent

Word details

German meaning
Sich auf die Pubertät beziehend, im Zustand der Pubertät befindlich.
English meaning
Pubertal
Synonym
heranwachsend, jugendlich, unreif
German example
Sein pubertäres Verhalten war für seine Eltern oft anstrengend.
English example
His pubertal behavior was often exhausting for his parents.

Example sentences with “pubertär”

  1. Das war eine pubertäre Bemerkung. (That was an immature remark.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'pubertär' always negative?

In everyday speech, it is often used pejoratively to mean 'immature' or 'childish'.