foundling in French
foundling in French is enfant trouvé — foundling means an abandoned baby or child found and cared for by someone other than its parents.
foundling in French
enfant trouvé
An abandoned child, left by its parent(s), often a baby left at a convent or similar safe place.
What does "foundling" mean?
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noun An abandoned baby or child found and cared for by someone other than its parents.
"The orphanage took in the foundling and raised her as their own."
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foundling in a sentence
- The orphanage took in the foundling and raised her as their own.
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What is "foundling" in French?
"foundling" in French is enfant trouvé. foundling means: An abandoned baby or child found and cared for by someone other than its parents.
How do you use "foundling" in a sentence?
Example: "The orphanage took in the foundling and raised her as their own." In French, "foundling" is enfant trouvé.
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