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youth tournament

[/juːθ ˈtʊrnəmənt/]
nounpl: youth tournaments
torneio de juventude
1. A competitive sporting event organized for young people, typically under a certain age limit, involving teams or individual participants
The school organized a youth tournament to encourage athletic participation among teenagers.
A escola organizou um torneio de juventude para incentivar a participação atlética entre adolescentes.
2. A structured competition in games, sports, or other activities designed specifically for youth age groups
She won first place at the regional youth tournament for tennis.
Ela venceu o primeiro lugar no torneio de juventude regional de tênis.
Synonyms
youth competitionjunior tournamentyoung people's tournamentage-group tournament
Antonyms
professional tournamentadult tournamentelite tournament

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
torneio de juventude
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
torneio juvenil
Also widely used, more formal variant
Rio de Janeiro
torneio de rapazes/moças
Regional colloquial expression
Portugal
torneio de juventude
Standard usage, similar to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

youth tournament brackets
youth tournament regulations
compete in a youth tournament
win a youth tournament
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