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“puberty” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/puβeɾˈtað/

Example

La pubertad provoca cambios físicos y emocionales.

Puberty causes physical and emotional changes.

Illustration for pubertad (puberty)

How to say “puberty” in Spanish

“Puberty” in Spanish is pubertad.

A span of physical and emotional changes toward reproductive maturity.

Full entry for pubertad: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pubertad

Es normal sentirse inseguro durante la pubertad.

It is normal to feel insecure during puberty.

Tips for using pubertad

  • Adolescencia denotes the broader life stage while pubertad names the biological process of sexual maturation, so they are not always interchangeable.

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