Meaning of the word puberty in English
What does puberty mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
puberty
US /ˈpjuː.bɚ.t̬i/
UK /ˈpjuː.bə.ti/
Noun
the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction
Example:
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Girls usually reach puberty earlier than boys.
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Changes during puberty can be confusing for teenagers.