Cool MateMeaning of The youngest
The person who has the least age compared to others in a group.
In simple words: The person who is least old in a group.
The youngest in a sentence
- She is the youngest in her family.
- Among my friends, Tom is the youngest.
- The youngest player scored the most goals this season.
- He is the youngest member of the team.
- In the race, she was the youngest participant.
- The youngest child often gets the most attention.
How to use The youngest
Use 'the youngest' when comparing ages within a specific group. Avoid using it in very formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
the youngest + noun
Memory hint
Think of the youngest sibling or child in a family, always the smallest.
Related words
Collocations with The youngest
- the youngest child
- the youngest member
- the youngest sibling
- the youngest competitor
- the youngest participant
Common mistakes with The youngest
- 'Youngest' used without 'the' in a sentence.
- Confusing 'youngest' with 'youngest one' as a phrase.
- 'The most young' instead of 'the youngest'.
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Frequently asked questions about The youngest
What does The youngest mean?
The person who is least old in a group.
What is the definition of The youngest?
The person who has the least age compared to others in a group.
How do you use The youngest in a sentence?
She is the youngest in her family.
Can you give another example of The youngest?
Among my friends, Tom is the youngest.
What are synonyms for The youngest?
Common alternatives include youngest, least old, youngster, child, minor.
What words go with The youngest?
It commonly pairs with the youngest child, the youngest member, the youngest sibling, the youngest competitor, the youngest participant.
What are common mistakes when using The youngest?
'Youngest' used without 'the' in a sentence. Confusing 'youngest' with 'youngest one' as a phrase. 'The most young' instead of 'the youngest'.
How do you pronounce The youngest?
US: //ðə ˈjʌŋɡəst//, UK: //ðə ˈjʌŋɡəst//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use The youngest?
Use 'the youngest' when comparing ages within a specific group. Avoid using it in very formal contexts.