tête blonde

French

Etymology

From the fact that children tend to be fair-haired, regardless of what hair colour they may have later.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛt blɔ̃d/

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Noun

tête blonde f (plural têtes blondes)

1. (endearing) little child, little kid, little nipper

   nos chères têtes blondes ― our little darlings, our little angels