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enfant.

child (someone who is not yet an adult)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɑ̃.fɑ̃/
  1. child (someone who is not yet an adult)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  2. child (offspring of any age)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  3. son, native (of a place)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
    enfant de Paris
    enfant des États-Unis
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French enfant, from Old French enfant, from Latin īnfantem.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.