Junior
junior
noun YOO-ni-or Less Common
Origin: from Latin 'iunior' (younger)
Also means
young person
Usage Note
Junior is actually masculine (der Junior) despite the data tag, used for a son in a firm or a young athlete. Watch the spelling-to-sound: the J is a German /y/ sound, YOO-ni-or, not English 'jew'.
Examples
"Der Junior leitet jetzt die Firma."
Natural Translation
The junior now runs the company.
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