how to pronounce teens

/ˈtiːnz/

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teens is pronounced in one syllable

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iː

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An example use of teens in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… amongst teens unquote and that's hamza …”

meanings of teens

noun:

Plural of teen.

teens frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word teens occurs in english on average 20.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.