kitten

A young domestic cat, typically under one year of age.

ruМаленькая домашняя кошка, обычно в возрасте до одного года.esCría de la gata doméstica, generalmente de menos de un año de edad.frJeune chat domestique, généralement âgé de moins d'un an.deJunge Katze, meist im Alter bis zu einem Jahr. Auch als Kosewort für eine (junge) Katze verwendet.ptFilhote de gato, geralmente com menos de um ano de idade; também usado como termo carinhoso para um gato de qualquer idade.zh幼小的猫，通常指一岁以下的猫。也常用来称呼可爱的小猫。arصغير القط، وهو القط في سن مبكرة قبل أن يبلغ عامه الأول. ويُطلق أيضًا على القط الصغير المنزلي عمومًا.

1. Young domestic cat A1 formal

   A young domestic cat, typically less than one year old.

   • The kitten was playing with a ball of yarn.
   • She adopted a tabby kitten from the shelter.
   • Kittens need lots of sleep and proper nutrition.
   • The children were delighted by the fluffy kitten's antics.

   ruКотёнокesCría de gato domésticofrchatondeKätzchenptGatinhozh小猫arهريرة

   同义词: catlingkitty

2. Playful or cute person B1 informal

   An informal term for someone who is playful, lively, or attractive, often used as a term of endearment.

   • She's a little kitten on the dance floor.
   • Come here, you silly kitten!
   • He called her a kitten because of her big, bright eyes.
   • Stop being such a kitten and take this seriously.

   ruИгривый или милый человекesPersona juguetona o atractivafrPersonne espiègle et attachantedeVerspielter oder süßer MenschptPessoa brincalhona ou fofazh活泼可爱的人arشخص لعوب أو لطيف

   同义词: coquetteflirtminxsweetie

• kittens plural form
• kittens' possessive plural form
• kitten's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to give birth to kittens, used primarily for cats.

ruГлагол, означающий рожать котят, используется в основном для кошек.esVerbo que significa dar a luz gatitos, usado principalmente para gatas.frVerbe signifiant mettre bas des chatons, utilisé principalement pour les chats.deDeutsches Verb, das bedeutet, Kätzchen zur Welt zu bringen; wird vor allem von Katzen verwendet.ptVerbo que significa dar à luz gatinhos, usado principalmente para gatas.zh动词，指猫产下小猫，主要用于猫。arفعل يعني ولادة القطط، ويُستخدم غالبًا للقطط.

1. To give birth to kittens B1 formal

   To give birth to a litter of kittens, typically used for cats.

   • The stray cat is about to kitten in the shed.
   • Our cat kittened three healthy kittens last night.
   • She has been nesting for days before she finally kittened.

   ruРожать котятesparir gatitosfrmettre bas des chatonsdeKatzen werfenptParir gatinhoszh生小猫arتَلِدُ القِطَط

   同义词: queen

2. To be extremely worried or upset C1 informal british

   An informal phrase meaning to become very anxious, angry, or distressed about something.

   • My mother will have kittens when she sees the mess we made.
   • He had kittens when he realized he lost his wallet.
   • The boss had kittens over the missed deadline.

   ruСильно нервничатьesestar muy preocupado o alteradofrÊtre extrêmement inquiet ou bouleversédeSich große Sorgen machenptFicar muito nervosozh极度焦虑不安arالقلق الشديد

• kittened past participle
• kittened past simple
• kittening present participle
• kittens third person singular