# young'un

**Pronunciation:** YOUNG'UN

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Young'un means child.

## Examples

- The article uses young'un to mean child.
- The teacher asked students to find young'un in the reading.
- Check the words around young'un to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the young'un — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a young'un.
- young'un in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked young'un in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- young'un example — The teacher gave a young'un example.
- young'un meaning — We checked the young'un meaning before moving on.

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