How to Pronounce “adolescent

word

/ˌædəˈɫɛsənt/
/ˌædəlˈɛsənt/

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌædəˈɫɛsənt/

British English

/ˌædəlˈɛsənt/

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An adolescent often experiences many changes.

The doctor specializes in adolescent health.

Many schools have adolescent counseling programs.

As an adolescent, she became more independent from her parents.