infant
Meaning of infant
noun
- a very young child or baby.
healthy infants
infant mortality
late Middle English: from Old French enfant, from Latin infant- ‘unable to speak’, from in- ‘not’ + fant- ‘speaking’ (from the verb fari ).
Information about infant
- It is a name.
- The plural form of infant is: infants.
- Languages in which infant is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of infant
in-fant
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- infant is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
infant synonyms
Meaning baby:
Meaning a recently born child or animal:
Meaning a child:
Meaning accustom (an infant or other young mammal) to food other than its mother's milk:
Meaning a very young child:
Meaning a newborn child (or other mammal):
Translation of infant
- Spanish: niño, bebé, niña
- French: nourrisson, nourisson, bébé
- German: Baby, Säugling
- Italian: neonato
- Portuguese: bebé
Anagrams of infant
Words that rhyme with infant
fant, Defant, bouffant, semibouffant, Helfant, L'Enfant, Ozenfant, enfant, Profant, Trufant
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