UrsprungFrom -ton (“-teen”) + år (“year”), probably a calque from English.
- in-plural, neuterteen year, teenage year (year during which one is considered a teenager)
“Tonåren var en tuff period för mig.” — The teenage years were a tough time for me.
Formertonår(indefinite, nominative, singular) · tonårs(genitive, indefinite, singular) · tonåret(definite, nominative, singular) · tonårets(definite, genitive, singular) · tonår(indefinite, nominative, plural) · tonårs(genitive, indefinite, plural) · tonåren(definite, nominative, plural) · tonårens(definite, genitive, plural)