junior

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BrE /ˈdʒuːniə/ AmE /ˈdʒɜrniɔːr/

adjective en → es

1 YOUNGER PERSON [attributive / predicative] B1

a person who is younger than others in the same group or organization, especially someone who has less experience and a lower position

joven, junior, menos experimentado

  • a junior member of staff

Collocations junior employee · junior position

  • She's a junior member of the team.

    Ella es un miembro junior del equipo.

2 LESS EXPERIENCED [attributive / predicative] B1

used to describe someone who has less experience or knowledge than others in a particular field, especially when compared with more senior people

menos experimentado, junior

  • a junior lawyer

Collocations junior doctor · junior engineer

  • He's a junior partner in the firm.

    Él es un socio junior en la empresa.

3 YOUNGER STUDENT [attributive / predicative] B1

used to describe students who are younger than others, especially those in the first or second year of a course at school or university

estudiante menor, estudiante de primer año

  • a junior student

Collocations junior year · junior class

  • She's a junior at the university.

    Ella es una estudiante de primer año en la universidad.

1 YOUNGER SIBLING [attributive / predicative] B1

a younger brother or sister, especially when compared with an older sibling

hermano menor, hermana menor

  • the junior member of a family

Collocations junior brother · junior sister

  • He's the junior in his family.

    Él es el hermano menor en su familia.

2 YOUNGER SIBLING [attributive / predicative] B1

used to describe someone who is younger than others in a family, especially when compared with an older sibling

hermano menor, hermana menor

  • the junior member of the family

Collocations junior brother · junior sister

  • She's the junior in her family.

    Ella es la hermana menor en su familia.

1 YOUNGER [attributive / predicative] B1

used to describe something that is younger than others of its kind, especially when compared with more senior or experienced things

menor en edad, junior

  • a junior version

Collocations junior model · junior edition

  • We have a junior version of the software.

    Tenemos una versión junior del software.

2 YOUNGER [attributive / predicative] B1

used to describe something that is younger than others of its kind, especially when compared with more senior or experienced things

menor en edad, junior

  • a junior edition

Collocations junior model · junior version

  • They have a junior edition of the magazine.

    Tienen una edición junior de la revista.

1 YOUNGER [attributive / predicative] B1

used to describe something that is younger than others of its kind, especially when compared with more senior or experienced things

menor en edad, junior

  • a junior version

Collocations junior model · junior edition

  • We have a junior version of the software.

    Tenemos una versión junior del software.