Twen

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Twen is a name for a person aged 20 to 29 years, derived from the English twenty "twenty", the use of which has decreased in recent years. In contrast to the term teenager , it is a pseudo-Anglicism .

See also

Similar to Twen , other age groups are also named with sometimes joking short names:

  • Kids : Children up to 10 years
  • Tween : Children between the ages of 10 and 13 years (from English be tween )
  • Teens : Young people between the ages of 13 and 19 (from English teen ager)