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Meaning of adult | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈæd.ʌlt

Definitions

  1. An animal that is full-grown.
  2. An animal or a plant that is fully grown and developed.
  3. A person who has reached the legal age of majority.
  4. Having reached full growth and development:big, developed, full-blown, full-fledged, full-grown, grown, grown-up, mature, ripe.
  5. a fully grown human being. That film is suitable only for adults. volwassene إنْسَان بَالِغ، رَاشِد възрастен adulto dospělý člověk der/die Erwachsene(r) voksen ενήλικαςadulto täiskasvanu بزرگسال täysi-ikäinen adulteבוגר बालिग odrasla osoba felnőtt orang dewasa fullorðinn adulto 大人 성인 suaugęs žmogus pieaugušais; pieaudzis cilvēks dewasa volwassenevoksendorosły مشرد عمر له نګاه څخه adulto adult взрослый dospelý odrasla oseba odrasla osoba vuxen människa ผู้ใหญ่ büyük, ergin kimse 成年人 повнолітн...
  6. , a. adulto-a.
  7. One who has attained maturity or legal age.
  8. Biology A fully grown, mature organism.
    Biology
  9. Fully developed and mature.
  10. Relating to, intended for, or befitting adults: adult education.
  11. Containing or dealing in explicitly sexual material; pornographic: adult movies.
  12. having reached maturity; fully developed

Equivalents

العربية البالغ بالغ راشد
Azərbaycanca yetkin
Беларуская дарослы
Български възрастен
Català adult adulta
Čeština dospěla dospělý
Cymraeg oedolyn
Dansk voksen
Esperanto adolta adolto plenkreska plenkreskulo
Español adulta adulto
Eesti täiskasvanu
Suomi aikuinen
Galego adulta adulto
Magyar felnőtt
Bahasa Indonesia dewasa
Íslenska fullorðinn
日本語 大人 成人
ქართული ზრდასრული
한국어 다 자란 성인 성인의 어른
Latina adulta adultus puber pubes
Lietuvių suaugęs
Te Reo Māori paheke
Македонски возрасен
မြန်မာဘာသာ လူကြီး
Nederlands volwassen volwassene
Português adulta adulto
Română adultă
Slovenčina dospelý
Svenska vuxen
Kiswahili mtu mzima
Tagalog adulto maygulang
Türkçe Ergin yetişkin
Українська доросла дорослий
اردو بالغ
Yorùbá agbalagba

Examples

“The young not only differs from the adult by the presence of its gills, but its feet are only developed by degrees, and in several genera there are also a deciduous beak and tail, and intestines of a different form”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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