enfance

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old French enfance, borrowed from Latin īnfāntia, from īnfāns (unable to speak).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.fɑ̃s/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

enfance f (plural enfances)

  1. (countable and uncountable) childhood

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Old French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin īnfāntia.

Noun[edit]

enfance oblique singularf (oblique plural enfances, nominative singular enfance, nominative plural enfances)

  1. childhood

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