baby
A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking…A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
» The nurse looked after the babies.
Медсестра доглядала за немовлятами. — deniko
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14 sensesA very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
A very young human, even if not yet born.
When is your baby due?
Her baby had always been active, even before he was born, when he would kick her bladder.
a very young mammal
Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of birds. See :Category:Baby animals for more.
Baby, Junges
детёнышdetjónyš
A person who is immature, infantile, or feeble.
Stand up for yourself – don't be such a baby!
an immature childish person
A person who is new to or inexperienced in something.
I only qualified as an architect this summer, so I'm still a baby.
The lastborn of a family; the youngest sibling, irrespective of age.
Adam is the baby of the family.
Nesthäkchen
A person's romantic partner; a term of endearment used to refer to or address e.g. one's girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse.
Too busy thinking about my baby, and I ain't got time for nothing else.
Baby, don't cry.
Schatz, Babe
кро́шкаkróška, малы́шmalýš, малы́шкаmalýška
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
(informal)A form of address to a person considered to be attractive.
Hey baby, what are you doing later?
mein Süßer, meine Süße
ми́лыйmílyj, ми́лаяmílaja
A thing that is comparatively small of its kind.
A concept or creation endeared by its creator.
This test program I've designed is my new baby.
A pet project or responsibility.
You need to talk to John about that – it's his baby.
a project of personal concern to someone
An affectionate term for anything.
See my new car here? I can't wait to take this baby for a drive.
Examples
2572 sentencesThe nurse looked after the babies.
Медсестра доглядала за немовлятами. — deniko
The baby takes after his mother.
Дитина схожа на матір. — Sashka
ruМалыш похож на мать. — marafon
deDas Baby kommt nach seiner Mutter. — Tamy
The baby is able to walk.
Дитина вже ходить. — ascolto
ruРебенок может ходить. — Gruzilkin
deDas Baby kann laufen. — samueldora
I'm going to have a baby.
У мене буде дитина. — deniko
ruУ меня будет ребёнок. — marafon
The baby was quiet all night.
Дитина була спокійна всю ніч. — deniko
ruРебёнок спокойно проспал всю ночь. — marafon
deDas Baby war die ganze Nacht still. — MUIRIEL
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English baby, babie (“baby”), a diminutive form of babe (“babe, baby”), equivaFrom Middle English baby, babie (“baby”), a diminutive form of babe (“babe, baby”), equivalent to babe + -y/-ie (“endearing and diminutive suffix”). Perhaps ultimately imitative of baby talk (compare babble).
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Forms
plural: babiesSynonyms
27 synonymsWord family
7 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- have a baby
- wake the baby
- the baby was
- like a baby
- was a baby
- the baby cried
- baby crying
- the baby up
- put the baby
- baby is crying
- healthy baby boy
- a healthy baby