Infancy Meaning in English
word
ˈɪnfənsi
IN-fuhn-see
ˈɪnfənsˌi
IN-fuhn-see
Definición
The period of time when someone is a baby or very young. It can also mean the early stage of something's development.
Uso & Matices
Used both for literal babies and metaphorically for early stages of things, like 'the infancy of the internet.' Formal or neutral tone; rarely used in casual conversation for people, but common in academic or descriptive contexts.
Spanish: infanciaPortuguese (BR): infânciaPortuguese (PT): infânciaChinese (Simplified): 婴儿期Chinese (Traditional): 嬰兒期Hindi: शैशवावस्थाArabic: مرحلة الطفولة المبكرةBengali: শৈশব - শুরুর পর্যায়Russian: младенчество - начальная стадияJapanese: 乳児期 - 初期段階Vietnamese: thời thơ ấu - giai đoạn đầuKorean: 유아기 - 초기 단계Turkish: bebeklik - başlangıç aşamasıUrdu: شیرخوارگی - ابتدائی مرحلہIndonesian: masa bayi - tahap awal
Oraciones de Ejemplo
During infancy, babies grow very quickly.
basic
He learned to walk in his infancy.
basic
Language development starts in infancy.
basic
The company was still in its infancy when they released their first product.
natural
In the infancy of the internet, websites were very simple.
natural
His memory of infancy is just a few images and feelings.
natural