baby
baby
very young child
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baby with English translation
baby usage examples
The baby reached for the colourful toy on the blanket.
Младенец потянулся за яркой игрушкой на пледе.
They took the baby to the park for a short walk.
Они вывели младенца в парк на короткую прогулку.
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baby belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
baby synonyms
What's the difference between baby / infant / newborn / neonate / babe / bundle of joy
Slightly more formal/technical than 'baby'; used in healthcare or formal contexts.
The clinic offers vaccines for infants and toddlers.
Specifies a baby just after birth; a narrower time-specific term.
The newborn needs to be fed every few hours.
Clinical/medical term for a newborn (first 4 weeks); not common in everyday speech.
Neonatal units care for sick neonates.
Informal, affectionate term for a baby; also slang for an attractive adult, so ambiguous.
She cuddled the babe in her arms.
Idiomatic affectionate phrase referring to a newborn/child that brings happiness.
They introduced us to their new bundle of joy.
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How to pronounce baby and what this word means
baby means baby. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce baby
/ə ˈbeɪbi/
baby translation
baby
baby examples
The baby reached for the colourful toy on the blanket.
baby transcription
/ə ˈbeɪbi/, /ˈbeɪbi/
Questions about this word
baby meaning: what does it mean?
very young child
baby pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
baby is pronounced as /ə ˈbeɪbi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
baby definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The baby reached for the colourful toy on the blanket. Translation: Младенец потянулся за яркой игрушкой на пледе.
Is baby part of Family Members vocabulary?
Yes, baby can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is baby part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, baby can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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