Meaning of child | Babel Free
tʃaɪldDefinitions
- child, boy
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Alternative letter-case form of child often used when referring to God (Jesus) or another important child who is understood from context. alt-of
- A surname.
- Alternative letter-case form of child often used when referring to God (Jesus) or another important child who is understood from context
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A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority). broadly
- A surname
- Pregnant.
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A youth aged 1 to 9 years, whereas neonates are aged 0 to 1 month, infants are aged 1 to 12 months, and adolescents are aged 10 to 20 years. broadly, sometimes
- the state or time of being a child. Her childhood was a time of happiness. kinderjare طُفولَه، سِن الطُّفولَه детство infância dětství die Kindheit barndom παιδική ηλικία lapsepõlv دوران بچگی lapsuus enfanceילדות बचपन djetinjstvo gyermekkor masa kanak-kanak barnæska infanzia 幼年時代 유년기 vaikystė bērnība zaman kanak-kanak jeugdbarndomdzieciństwo ماشومتوب، كوچنيوالى، وړكتوب infância copilărie детство detstvo otroštvo detinjstvo barndom วัยเด็ก çocukluk 童年 дитинство بچپن ، طفلی thời thơ ấu 童年
- One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
- like a child; silly. a childish remark. kinderagtig طُفولي، صِبْياني، نَزِق детински infantil dětinský kindisch barnlig παιδαριώδης lapsik بچگانه؛ احمقانه lapsellinen enfantin, puérilילדותי लड़कपन की सी djetinjast gyerekes kekanak-kanakan barnalegur infantile 子供っぽい 유치한 vaikiškas bērnišķīgs; bērna- keanak-anakan kinderachtigbarnslig, barnaktigdziecinny احمقانه infantil copilăros ребяческий; глупый detinský otročji detinjast barnslig ซึ่งเหมือนเด็ก çocukca, çocuksu 幼稚的 дитячий; легковажний بجگا...
- The thirteenth Lenormand card.
- kinderagtig بِصِبْيانِيَّه наивно infantilmente dětinsky kindisch barnligt ανόητα, παιδιάστικα lapsikult بطور بچگانه lapsellisesti puérilement ביָלדוּתיוּת तुच्छतापूर्वक djetinjast gyermekien secara kekanak-kanakan barnalega in modo infantile 子供っぽく 유치하게 vaikiškai bērnišķīgi keanak-anakan kinderachtigbarnslig dziecinnie لکه ماشومانی غوندی infantilmente copilăreşte по-детски detinsky otročje detinjasto barnsligt อย่างเป็นเด็ก çocukca 幼稚地 по-дитячому; легковажно بچگانہ طور پر như trẻ con 幼稚地
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A figurative offspring figuratively
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A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age. figuratively
- kinderagtigheid صِبْيانِيَّه наивност infantilidade dětinskost, dětskost kindisches Wesen barnlighed αφέλεια lapsikus حماقت؛ بچگی lapsellisuus enfantillage, puérilité יָלדוּתיוּת तुच्छता djetinjastost gyerekesség sifat kekanak-kanakan barnaskapur fanciullaggine 子供っぽさ 유치함 vaikiškumas bērnišķīgums bersifat keanak-anakan kinderachtigheidbarnslighet dziecinada حماقت infantilidade caracter copilăros детскость; ребячество detinskosť otročjost detinjarija barnslighet ความเหมือนด็ก çocukluk, çocukça ...
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Anything derived from or caused by something. figuratively
- having no children. the childless couple. kinderloos بِدونِ أوْلاد، أبْتَر бездетен sem filhos bezdětný kinderlos barnløs άκληρος lastetu بی فرزند lapseton sans enfants חֲשוּך בָּנִים नि:सन्तान bez djece gyermektelen tak beranak barnlaus senza figli 子供のいない 자식이 없는 bevaikis bezbērnu- tiada anak kinderloosbarnløsbezdzietny بی اولاد sem filhos fără copii бездетный bezdetný brez otrok bez dece barnlös ไม่มีบุตร çocuksuz, çocuğu olmayan 無子女的 бездітний بے اولاد không có con 无子女的
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A data item, process, or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another. figuratively
- innocent; like a child. childlike faith; trustful and childlike. kinderlik طُفولي، كالوَلَد невинен inocente dětský kindlich barnagtig; barnlig παιδιάστικος lapselik معصوم؛ پاک lapsenomainen pur, innocentילדותי बाल सुलभ djetinjast, naivan gyermeki polos barnslegur innocente 子供らしい 아이 같은 vaikiškas, kaip vaikas bērnišķīgs; bērna-; nevainīgs seperti kanak-kanak kinderlijkbarnligdziecinny معصوم inocente inocent, pur детский; непосредственный detský nedolžen, naiven, otroški detinji lik ett barn, b...
- the act of giving birth to a child. She died in childbirth. bevalling وِلادَه، نَفاس раждане parto porod die Entbindung under barsel; i barselsseng γέννα sünnitus زایمان synnytys accouchementלידה सन्तान प्रसव porod szülés persalinan barnsburður parto 出産 출산 gimdymas dzemdības melahirkan bayi bevallingbarnefødsel, barselporód ماشوم زيږېدنه: لنګون parto naştere роды pôrod porod porođaj förlossning, barnsäng การคลอดบุตร doğum 分娩 роди, пологи ولادت quá trình sinh con 分娩
- A subordinate node of a tree.
- something very easy. Climbing that hill will be child's play. kinderspeletjies هيِّن، سَهْل много лесно moleza hračka das Kinderspiel barnemad κτ. πανεύκολο, παιχνιδάκι juego de niños, pan comido lapsemäng بچه بازی؛ کار بسیار آسان lastenleikki jeu d'enfant מִשְחָקֵי יְלָדִים बांए हाथ का खेल dječja igra gyerekjáték mudah barnaleikur gioco da bambini 簡単なこと 아이들의 놀이 vieni juokai ļoti viegli; ‘bērnu spēle' sangat mudah kinderspel barnemat dziecinna igraszka د ماشوممانو لوبی canja fleac, bagatelă п...
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An adult or adolescent with childish or stupid behaviors. figuratively
- niño-a;___ nurse → niñera;
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A female child, a girl. obsolete, specifically
Equivalents
Afrikaans
kind
አማርኛ
ልጅ
བོད་སྐད
ཕྲུ་གུ
Cymraeg
plentyn
Eesti
laps
Suomi
ipana
junnu
kakara
kakru
kersa
lapsi
muksu
mukula
napero
nappula
natiainen
nulikka
penikka
penska
pentu
piltti
pirpana
poika
räkänokka
riiviö
skidi
taapero
tenava
toukka
tytär
tyttö
vaahtosammutin
vekara
Français
Enfant
ગુજરાતી
બાળક
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
keiki
Igbo
nwata
Қазақша
бала
ខ្មែរ
កូន
ಕನ್ನಡ
ಮಗು
Кыргызча
бала
Lëtzebuergesch
Kand
Lingála
mwana
Lietuvių
vaikas
Latviešu
bērns
Te Reo Māori
tamaiti
മലയാളം
കുട്ടി
मराठी
मूल
မြန်မာဘာသာ
ကလေး
नेपाली
बच्चा
Nederlands
kind
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
ਬੱਚਾ
سنڌي
ٻار
සිංහල
ළමයා
Slovenčina
dieťa
Slovenščina
otrok
Soomaali
ilmo
Sesotho
ngwana
Svenska
barn
తెలుగు
పాప
Тоҷикӣ
кӯдак
ትግርኛ
ሕጻን
Türkmençe
çaga
Tagalog
anak
ئۇيغۇرچە
بالا
Oʻzbekcha
bola
Wolof
xale
IsiXhosa
umntwana
Examples
“Go easy on him: he is but a child.”
“And not just the children, teenagers too. Chuck wants a football, Kathleen a tattoo.”
“It is time the international community faced the reality: we have an unmanageable, unfair, distortionary global tax regime. […] It is the starving of the public sector which has been pivotal in America no longer being the land of opportunity – with a child's life prospects more dependent on the income and education of its parents than in other advanced countries.”
“In one case, a mother was deported and took her 2-year-old child with her, while the other involves another mother deported and her 4- and 7-year-old children went with her, the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Immigration Project, among other organizations, said in a news release Friday.”
“Regular chores can be appropriate for children, given age-appropriate limits on difficulty level and time on task.”
“My youngest child is forty-three this year.”
“His adult children visit him yearly.”
“the children of Israel”
“He is a child of his times.”
“For more than forty years, he preached the creed of art and beauty. He was heir to the ancient wisdom of Israel, a child of Germany, a subject of Great Britain, later an American citizen, but in truth a citizen of the world.”
“Plash-Goo was of the children of the giants, whose sire was Uph. And the lineage of Uph had dwindled in bulk for the last five hundred years, till the giants were now no more than fifteen foot high; but Uph ate elephants[…]”
“Poverty, disease, and despair are the children of war.”
“The child node then stores the actual data of the parent node.”
“The algorithm pops the stack to obtain a new current node when there are no more children (when it reaches a leaf).”
“My husband is such a child, going out with his sled everytime it snows.”
“A boy, or a Childe I wonder?”
“He appeared as an only begotten Child, as a Child calling us to be children also, and yet with this difference, that He and His Father maintained a holy intimacy with each other which no one dared to share.”
“This emendation is echoed in Thekla's reunion with Paul outside the city, where she offers the following prayer of thanksgiving: God, King and Blessed Creator of everything, and Father of your great and only begotten Child, I give you thanks.”
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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