I've always wondered this...
2006-11-20 14:21:40 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
a tween is a youngster below the teenage years, somewhere between 10 and 12 yrs old. a teen is a teenager.
here's dictionary.com's definition:
tween--noun 2. Also, tween, tweeny. a youngster between 10 and 12 years of age, considered too old to be a child and too young to be a teenager.
teen--–noun 2. a teenager
satisfied? :)
2006-11-20 14:26:21 · answer #1 · answered by wat_more_can_i_say? 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A teen is older, (about 13-19) and a tween is younger (about 9-12).
2006-11-20 14:24:43 · answer #2 · answered by three4three 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a tween is a kid younger than 12, but generally older than 8 or 9, a teen is everyone else up to age 20
2006-11-20 14:37:33 · answer #3 · answered by exaluva 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a teen is a person with the age 13-19 (because it ends in TEEN)
tween are almost teens, usually starting from ages 9-12 about. (tween because there not teen or 'wittle babies' XD)
2006-11-20 18:16:56 · answer #4 · answered by Maggieee:] 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
teen is 14 to 18 tween is 11 to 13 when the kids are not quite over their toys and playing but moving into dating and clothes and the joys of growing up.
2006-11-20 14:27:34 · answer #5 · answered by lisa m 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A tween is supposedly like a preteen. Disney, Raven, watching girls- like 8-12 years old
2006-11-20 14:25:13 · answer #6 · answered by biracial 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
teen is short for teen ager
i dont know the other one
2006-11-20 14:32:31 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋