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    D'enfance (en. Childhood)

    /d‿ɑ̃.fɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Pertaining to childhood or the early years of life.
    Childhood memories are often very precious.
    Les souvenirs d'enfance sont souvent très précieux.
    Characteristic of childhood.
    He has a childhood look, full of innocence.
    Il a un regard d'enfance, plein d'innocence.
    Corresponding to a period of early development.
    She read a childhood book that greatly impacted her.
    Elle a lu un livre d'enfance qui l'a beaucoup marquée.

    Etymology

    Comes from the combination of the words 'of' and 'childhood', of Latin origin 'infantia'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    childhood memories
    Memories from the time when one was a child.
    souvenirs d'enfance
    childhood games
    Typical games played during childhood.
    jeux d'enfance
    childhood innocence
    Purity and candor characteristic of childhood.
    innocence d'enfance

    Related Words

    child
    Individual at a young age.
    enfant
    period
    Time during which events occur.
    période
    development
    Process of growth and maturation.
    développement

    Slang Meanings

    A type of nostalgia for the past times of childhood.
    He feels true childhood every time he sees that cartoon.
    Il ressent une véritable enfance à chaque fois qu'il voit ce dessin animé.
    Affectionate use for something that reminds one of childhood.
    These candies give me a real sense of childhood.
    Ces bonbons me donnent un vrai d'enfance.