heypolyglot
Italian

minorile

/mi.noˈri.le/adjectiveC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 21,745

Meaning

juvenile, youth

  • relating to minors or young people below legal adulthood

In a sentence

Il giudice ha trasferito il ragazzo in un istituto minorile.

The judge transferred the boy to a juvenile facility.

Le politiche sociali mirano a contrastare la delinquenza minorile.

Social policies aim to combat juvenile delinquency.

Questo progetto affronta i problemi minorili legati all'abbandono scolastico.

This project addresses youth problems linked to dropping out of school.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
minorilemasculine · singular
minorilefeminine · singular
minorilimasculine · plural
minorilifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Follows the regular two-form adjective pattern (-e singular, -i plural for both masculine and feminine).

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