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childhood in German

childhood in German is Kindheit, Kindschaft, Anfangszeit — childhood means the period of a person's life from birth to the onset of adolescence.

childhood in German

Kindheit
noun
(mostly, uncountable) The state of being a child.
Kindschaft
noun
(mostly, uncountable) The state of being a child.
Kindheit
noun
(by extension) The early stages of development of something.
Anfangszeit
noun
(by extension) The early stages of development of something.
Frühzeit
noun
(by extension) The early stages of development of something.
Jugend
noun
(by extension) The early stages of development of something.
Kinderzeit
noun
(by extension) The early stages of development of something.

What does "childhood" mean?

  1. noun The period of a person's life from birth to the onset of adolescence.
    "She spent her childhood in a small coastal town."
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childhood in a sentence

  • She spent her childhood in a small coastal town.
  • Many of his fears trace back to a difficult childhood.

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What is "childhood" in German?

"childhood" in German is Kindheit, Kindschaft, Anfangszeit. childhood means: The period of a person's life from birth to the onset of adolescence.

How do you use "childhood" in a sentence?

Example: "She spent her childhood in a small coastal town." In German, "childhood" is Kindheit, Kindschaft, Anfangszeit.

Are there other ways to say "childhood" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "childhood": Kindheit, Kindschaft, Anfangszeit, Frühzeit, Jugend, Kinderzeit.

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