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baby in French

baby in French is bébé, petit, benjamin — baby means a very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.

baby in French

bébé
noun
bébé
noun
Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of birds. See Category:Baby animals for more.
petit
noun
Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of birds. See Category:Baby animals for more.
benjamin
noun
The lastborn of a family; the youngest sibling, irrespective of age.
benjamine
noun
The lastborn of a family; the youngest sibling, irrespective of age.
bébé
noun
A person's romantic partner; a term of endearment used to refer to or address e.g. one's girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse.
chou
noun
A person's romantic partner; a term of endearment used to refer to or address e.g. one's girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse.
beau
noun
(informal) A form of address to a person considered to be attractive.
belle
noun
(informal) A form of address to a person considered to be attractive.
benjamin
noun
A pet project or responsibility.
bébé
noun
A pet project or responsibility.
dorloter
verb
(transitive) To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.
choyer
verb
(transitive) To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.
pouponner
verb
(transitive) To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.

What does "baby" mean?

  1. noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
    "The baby slept through the entire flight."
  2. noun The youngest member of a family, regardless of their actual age.
    "Even at forty, she's still the baby of the family."
  3. noun An affectionate way to address a romantic partner.
    "Hey baby, I'll be home in ten minutes."
  4. noun A project or idea someone feels strongly protective of because they created it.
    "The app was his baby — he'd spent three years building it."

baby in a sentence

  • The baby slept through the entire flight.
  • They're expecting their first baby in the spring.
  • Even at forty, she's still the baby of the family.
  • Hey baby, I'll be home in ten minutes.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "baby" in French?

"baby" in French is bébé, petit, benjamin. baby means: A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.

How do you use "baby" in a sentence?

Example: "The baby slept through the entire flight." In French, "baby" is bébé, petit, benjamin.

Are there other ways to say "baby" in French?

Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "baby": bébé, petit, benjamin, benjamine, chou, beau.

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