Jun 12, 2015 07:03
8 yrs ago
Arabic term

العشريني

Arabic to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
قالت السيدة العشرينية نادية

Is there a way to say that other than :

Nadia, a lady in her twenties, said: ...

Thanks a lot ..

Discussion

Arabic & More Jun 12, 2015:
Regarding the word vicenarian, it is an interesting find but not commonly used. I would not, for example, use this word in a regular news article.

Proposed translations

3 mins

a lady in her twenties

a lady in her twenties
Note from asker:
Thank you so much Muhammad
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2 hrs

yes

To answer your question, yes, there is another way.

You can say "the twenty-something lady".
Note from asker:
Thank you so much Abdelmonem
Peer comment(s):

agree Khalid Idris
8 hrs
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3 hrs

Yes

I found this word online to describe someone who is in his twenties.

Ex: a vicenarian lady (means: a lady in her twenties)

you can check this link for more information:

http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=22...
Note from asker:
Thank you so much Wissam
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4 hrs

a twenty-something-year-old woman

Another option.
Note from asker:
Thank you so much Amel
Peer comment(s):

agree Firas Allouzi
2 hrs
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