l'
masculine
/ɑ̃.fɑ̃/
#156 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
child
Word origin
From Latin infans ('one who does not speak'), from in- ('not') and the present participle of fari ('to speak').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- infans
- English cognates
- infant, infantry
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Examples
.
This child learns to read with great pleasure.
', foot.
As a child, she loved playing football.
bonne education.
Every child deserves a good education.
L' tranquillement .
The child sleeps quietly in his little bed.
l' .
My children come home from school before dinner.
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