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infant

noun

A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
NF
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɪn.fənt

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Definitions

noun

  1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

    “The baby began to cry again”

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Example Sentences

The baby began to cry again
She held the baby in her arms
It sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different

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