"babyhood" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbeɪbihʊd/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-babyhood.wav [US] Forms: babyhoods [plural]
Etymology: From baby + -hood. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|baby|hood}} baby + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} babyhood (countable and uncountable, plural babyhoods)
  1. The state or period of infancy. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: babyship, infanthood Translations (state or period of infancy): 幼兒期 (Chinese Mandarin), 幼儿期 (yòu'érqī) (Chinese Mandarin), bebaĝo (Esperanto), varhaislapsuus (Finnish), enfance (english: under three years) [feminine] (French), frumbernska [feminine] (Icelandic), vítvoðungsaldur [masculine] (Icelandic), infanzia [feminine] (Italian), infância [feminine] (Portuguese), pruncie [feminine] (Romanian), младе́нчество (mladénčestvo) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-babyhood-en-noun-c2vt9jjA Categories (other): Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

Inflected forms

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