Young - Jung (The 199th Most Common German Word)

The German translation for Young is Jung. It can be used as adjective. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 199th most commonly used word in German. This word often comes up when talking about people. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: young

German: jung

Examples


My mother appears young for her age.	Für ihr Alter sieht meine Mutter noch jung aus.
Alas, she died young.	Leider ist sie jung gestorben.
It's a pity that he had died so young.	Es ist ein Jammer, dass er so jung verstarb.
You look young for your age.	Für dein Alter siehst du jung aus.
Now that you are no longer young, you must think of your future.	Jetzt, wo du nicht mehr jung bist, musst du an deine Zukunft denken.
Many people thought he was too young to be president.	Viele Leute dachten, er sei zu jung, um Präsident zu werden.
My aunt looks young.	Meine Tante sieht jung aus.
His aunt looks young.	Seine Tante sieht jung aus.

He's too young to drink.	Er ist zum Trinken noch zu jung.
It was her fate to die young.	Ihr Schicksal war, jung zu sterben.
I'd like to be young again.	Ich wünschte, ich wäre wieder jung.
I wish I were as young as you.	Ich wäre gerne so jung wie du.
She's too young to understand.	Du bist noch zu jung, um das zu verstehen.
He is young, but he is an able man.	Er ist jung, aber ein fähiger Mann.
We all want to be forever young.	Wir alle wollen ewig jung sein.
They're still young.	Sie sind noch jung.
We're not so young that we don't understand what love is.	Wir sind nicht so jung, dass wir nicht verstehen, was Liebe ist.
You're still young.	Du bist noch jung.
We are not too young to tell what love is like.	Wir sind nicht zu jung, um zu sagen, wie Liebe ist.
My body is old, but my spirit is young.	Mein Körper ist alt, aber mein Geist ist jung.
On the other hand a lot of people die young.	Andererseits sterben viele Menschen jung.