infantil
adjective
1. children's, child-related
relating to children
Common combinations
- literatura infantil — children's literature
- educación infantil — early childhood education
- cuento infantil — children's storybook
- La biblioteca tiene una sección de literatura infantil.The library has a children's literature section.
- Mi hija va a educación infantil.My daughter attends early childhood education.
- Compramos un cuento infantil.We bought a children's storybook.
2. childish, immature
not mature or sensible
Common combinations
- comportamiento infantil — childish behavior
- actitud infantil — childish attitude
- reacción infantil — childish reaction
- Su comportamiento infantil molestó a todos.His childish behavior annoyed everyone.
- No tengas una actitud infantil.Don't have such a childish attitude.
- Fue infantil enfadarse por eso.It was childish to get angry about that.
Same root
infanciainfantilismoinfantilizar