infant — a very young child, especially one who cannot yet walk or talk
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a very young child, especially one who cannot yet walk or talk
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪnfənt/
Korean meaning: 유아, 젖먹이 (특히 걸을 수 없거나 말할 수 없는 아주 어린 아이)
Korean pronunciation: 인-펀트 (강세: 인)
Example Sentences
- The infant's first word was surprisingly 'pizza' instead of 'mama'.
- Infant vaccination is crucial for preventing serious diseases.
- The infant industry needs government protection to compete globally.
infant
NOUN//ˈɪnfənt//
a very young child, especially one who cannot yet walk or talk

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Origin
From Latin 'infans' meaning 'unable to speak' or 'speechless,' derived from the prefix 'in-' (not) and 'fans' (speaking), the present participle of 'fari' (to speak).
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“The infant's first word was surprisingly 'pizza' instead of 'mama'.”
“Infant vaccination is crucial for preventing serious diseases.”
“The infant industry needs government protection to compete globally.”
“My neighbor's infant has the loudest cry in the entire apartment building.”
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