French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian bambino, from onomatopoeic bambo for the first stammerings of children.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɑ̃.bɛ̃/
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Noun

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bambin m (plural bambins, feminine bambine)

  1. toddler (young human child)

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