Noun
der Junior
junior
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plural Junioren
Meanings
Noun
- junior
Example sentence
Der Junior übernimmt bald die Firma.
The junior will soon take over the company.
Word forms
singular
der Junior
plural
die Junioren
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Junior
Accusativeden Junior
Dativedem Junior
Genitivedes Juniors
Plural
Nominativedie Junioren
Accusativedie Junioren
Dativeden Junioren
Genitiveder Junioren
Usage
- der Junior im Familienbetrieb — Colloquial: the younger partner, often the owner's son.
- Junior / Senior — Junior points to the younger counterpart; Senior to the older one.
Der Junior kümmert sich inzwischen um den Verkauf.
The younger partner now looks after sales.