ю́ноша

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nounmasculineanimatecountablefake feminine

1.
young man, youth, adolescent boy
Э́тот ю́ноша то́лько что око́нчил шко́лу.
This young man has just finished school.
Refers to a male roughly between boyhood and adulthood; slightly elevated compared with «па́рень».
2.
junior, youth (age group)sports
Он установи́л реко́рд среди́ ю́ношей.
He set a record in the junior category.
Mostly plural: «ю́ноши» as a competition age class.

Examples

Обольщавшийся мечтами юноша наконец увидел правду.
The young man, deluded by his dreams, finally saw the truth.
Юноша, манимый славой, бросил учёбу.
Driven by his desire for fame, the young man dropped out of school.
Отомстивший обидчику юноша почувствовал странную пустоту.
The young man who had taken revenge on his offender felt a strange emptiness.
В романе описан мезальянс между бедным юношей и богатой дамой.
The novel describes a mesalliance between a poor young man and a wealthy lady.
Священник простил согрешившего юношу.
The priest forgave the young man who had sinned.
Поучаемый старшими юноша только молчал.
The young man, being lectured by his elders, merely kept silent.
Он был тихий и меланхоличный юноша.
He was a quiet, melancholy young man.
Юноша, отпустивший длинную бороду, выглядел старше.
The young man who had grown a long beard looked older.