infantile
French, adjective/ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til/
infantile is spelled I-N-F-A-N-T-I-L-E (9 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written French, the 14,436th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Infantile is a French adjective meaning “infantile” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se rapporte à l’enfance”.
What does infantile mean in English?
adjective
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infantile
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui se rapporte à l’enfance. 2. Caractérise un comportement digne d’un enfant.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of infantile
- infantiles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce infantile?
- /ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til/
- \ɛ̃.fɑ̃.til\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to infantile
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is infantile in French?
infantile appears 3.5 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).