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bambin

French, noun/bɑ̃.bɛ̃/

bambin is a French masculine noun meaning “toddler (young human child)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bébé, enfant”.

What does bambin mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetoddler (young human child)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bébé, 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 bambin

  • bambins plural
  • bambine feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bambin?

  • /bɑ̃.bɛ̃/
  • \bɑ̃.bɛ̃\
  • [bɑ̃.bɛ̃]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bambin

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bambin in French?

bambin appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).