infantil
Spanish, adjective
infantil is spelled I-N-F-A-N-T-I-L (8 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,161st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Infantil is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “childish; childlike” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Infantil is a different word: “preschool”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que pertenece o concierne a la infancia”.
What does infantil mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinechildish; childlike
- 2
femininemasculineimmature
- 3
femininemasculineof, relating, or for children.
noun
- 1
Spainpreschool
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne a la infancia 2. Inocente, sin malicia. 3. Comportamiento de un adulto que recuerda al que es propio de los niños.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of infantil
- infantiles feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to infantil
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is infantil in Spanish?
infantil appears 40 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).