how to pronounce youngster

/ˈjʌŋ.stəɹ/

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youngster is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of youngster in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… life as a youngster in football where …”

meaning of youngster

A youngster is a young person.

youngster frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word youngster occurs in english on average 5.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.