enfant

Is enfant masculine or feminine?

l'enfant
/lɑ̃fɑ̃/child

Both le and la are accepted for this word.

In context

  • Je suis mariée et j'ai deux enfants.

    I am married and have two children.

  • La vérité sort de la bouche des enfants.

    Out of the mouths of babes.

  • J'ai vu un homme avec un enfant.

    I saw a man with a child.

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