babyboom

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Danish

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Etymology

From baby (baby) +‎ boom (boom), from English baby boom.

Noun

babyboom n (singular definite babyboomet, plural indefinite babyboom)

  1. An increase in birth rate, a baby boom.
  2. (singular only) Specifically the baby boom following the return of servicemen at the end of World War II.
  3. (deprecated template usage) indefinite plural of babyboom

Inflection


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English baby boom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeː.biˌbuːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧by‧boom

Noun

babyboom m (plural babybooms, diminutive babyboompje n)

  1. baby boom

Derived terms


French

Etymology

Borrowed from English baby boom.

Noun

babyboom m (plural babybooms)

  1. baby boom (post-World War II baby boom (1946 to 1964))
  2. baby boom (any large increase in births)

Further reading