“Teenager”, “Teenagers” in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Teenager” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Cheb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شاب (m)

In Tunisian Arabic, “Teenagers” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Chabeb

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

شباب

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
He’s a teenager.

Houa cheb.

.هو شاب

 
There are a bunch of teenagers hanging out over there.

Fama kamcha chabeb y7awsou ghadika.

.فما كمشة شباب يحوسوا غاديكه

 
I’m not a teenager anymore!

Ena ma3adech cheb!

!أنا معادش شاب

 
I have three teenagers. They are 17, 14 & 13 years old.

3andi tletha chabeb. Houma 17, 14 w 13 sne.

.عندي ثلاثة شباب. هوما 17، 14 و 13 سنة

 
Congratulations! You’re now a teenager!

Mabrouk! Enti tawa cheb!

!مبروك! أنت توا شاب

 

Related words in Tunisian Arabic

“Kid”, “Kids” (nouns) in Tunisian Arabic

“Adult”, “Adults” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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