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child in Spanish

child in Spanish is niño, hijo, niña — child means a young human being, from birth up to the start of the teenage years.

child in Spanish

niño
noun
(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
hijo
noun
(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
niña
noun
(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
hija
noun
(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
niño
noun
A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.
niña
noun
A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.
escuintle
noun
A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.
chiwchi
noun
A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.
ñaño
noun
A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.

What does "child" mean?

  1. noun A young human being, from birth up to the start of the teenage years.
    "The child ran across the playground laughing."
  2. noun A son or daughter of any age, regardless of how old they are.
    "Even at fifty, he's still their only child."
  3. noun Someone strongly shaped by a particular time, place, or influence.
    "She always described herself as a child of the 1980s."
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child in a sentence

  • The child ran across the playground laughing.
  • She has two children, a boy and a girl.
  • Even at fifty, he's still their only child.
  • Every parent worries about their child, no matter how grown up they get.

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What is "child" in Spanish?

"child" in Spanish is niño, hijo, niña. child means: A young human being, from birth up to the start of the teenage years.

How do you use "child" in a sentence?

Example: "The child ran across the playground laughing." In Spanish, "child" is niño, hijo, niña.

Are there other ways to say "child" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "child": niño, hijo, niña, hija, escuintle, chiwchi.

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