newborn

• Décrit un bébé ou un animal qui vient de naître, ou quelque chose de très récent.

Describes a baby or animal that has recently been born.

1. Recently bornA2formal

   Describes a baby or animal that has just been born.

   nouveau-né (récemment né)

   • The newborn baby slept peacefully in the crib.
   • She gently held the newborn kitten in her hands.
   • The hospital has a special ward for newborn infants.

2. Newly emerged or createdB2formal

   Describes something that has just recently come into existence or started.

   nouveau-né (au sens figuré)

   • The newborn democracy faced many challenges.
   • They are part of a newborn movement for social change.
   • The newborn company struggled to find its first clients.

   Synonymesbuddingemergingfledglingfreshincipientinfantnascentnewrecent

   Antonymesagedancientestablishedmatureold

• Nom désignant un bébé de la naissance jusqu'à environ quatre semaines d'âge.

A noun referring to a baby from birth up to approximately four weeks of age.

1. Very young babyA2formal

   A baby that has recently been born, typically from birth up to about four weeks old.

   Nouveau-né

   • The newborn slept peacefully in the crib.
   • She gently cradled the newborn in her arms.
   • Newborns require frequent feeding and diaper changes.

   Synonymesbabebabyinfantneonate