Meaning
youthful
- for young people
- youth-team
In a sentence
Ha ancora un'energia giovanile incredibile.
He still has incredible youthful energy.
Ti piace questo stile giovanile?
Do you like this youthful style?
Non è più una squadra giovanile.
It’s no longer a youth team.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| giovanile | masculine · singular |
| giovanile | feminine · singular |
| giovanili | masculine · plural |
| giovanili | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often used for things linked to youth: moda giovanile, disagio giovanile. For a person's appearance or attitude, giovanile can sound more natural than giovane.
- Don't use it as a noun for 'young person.' Say un giovane / una giovane, not un giovanile.
- It agrees in gender and number: giovanile, giovanili. The singular form is the same for masculine and feminine.