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trentenne

thirty-year-old

adjective tren-TEN-neh Rare
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Also means

thirty-year (attributive)

Usage Note

Trentenne describes a person who is thirty years old or in their thirties, or an entity (period, career) lasting thirty years. It functions as both adjective and noun: un trentenne (a thirty-year-old man), una trentenne (a thirty-year-old woman). It is invariable for gender in the adjective form, changing only for number: i/le trentenni.

Examples

"Una trentenne ha vinto il concorso."

Natural Translation

A thirty-year-old woman won the competition.

Literal Translation

A thirty-year-old (f) has won the competition.

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