This is the 6696th most frequent German word.
erwachsenenalter
Adulthood.
Used as a noun referring to the stage of life characterized as adulthood.
Das Erwachsenenalter beginnt gewöhnlich mit dem 18. Lebensjahr.
Adulthood usually begins at the age of 18.
Used to describe the stage of life along with its associated characteristics and duties.
Mit dem Erwachsenenalter kommen viele Verantwortungen.
With adulthood comes many responsibilities.
Used in a temporal setting to describe activities or transitions associated with this life stage.