infancy
/ˈɪnfənsi/ nom C1En français : petite enfance, débuts, minorité
- The earliest period of childhood (crawling rather than walking).
- The state of being an infant.
- An early stage in the development of anything. · Space tourism is still in its infancy.
- The state of being a minor.
Pluriel infancies
Dans la bibliothèque
It was pretty interesting to imagine things about them--to imagine that perhaps the girl who sat next to you was really the daughter of a belted earl, who had been stolen away from her parents in her infancy by a cruel nurse who died before she could confess.
From their infancy, they have been intended for each other.
You could not have met with a person more capable of giving you certain information on that head than myself--for I have been connected with his family, in a particular manner, from my infancy.”
“‘Stolen away in his infancy, either by an enemy of his noble family or by the gypsies.’”
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