No. 2,745 in German
jüngere
"Jüngere" means "younger" in English.
In a sentence
Die jüngere Generation nutzt Technologie intensiver.
The younger generation uses technology more intensively.
Here, "jüngere" functions as an adjective in its comparative form to describe the "generation" as comparatively younger.
Mein jüngerer Bruder geht noch zur Schule.
My younger brother is still attending school.
"Jüngerer" is an adjective describing "brother" here, indicating a familial relationship where the brother is younger.
Die jüngeren Nachrichten berichten über das Ereignis.
The more recent news reports on the event.
"Jüngeren" modifies "Nachrichten" (news), used in its comparative form to suggest the latest or more recent news.
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