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10 Language-to-English DictionariesChildhood-Friend
/ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd frɛnd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person with whom one has shared experiences and memories during childhood.
"She reconnected with her childhood friend at the reunion." - 2
A close companion from one's early years.
"They have been childhood friends since they were five years old."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'childhood' originates from the Old English 'cild', meaning 'young human', combined with 'friend', which comes from the Old English 'freond', meaning 'to love' or 'to befriend'. The concept reflects the bonds formed during early life stages.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Childhood-Friend" is said worldwide
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ami d'enfance
Transliteration: ami d'enfance
"Elle a retrouvé son ami d'enfance à la réunion."
Kindheitsfreund
Transliteration: kɪndhaɪtsfrɔʏnd
"Er hat seinen Kindheitsfreund auf der Feier getroffen."
amico d'infanzia
Transliteration: amiko dinfantsia
"Ha incontrato il suo amico d'infanzia alla riunione."
amigo de la infancia
Transliteration: amigo de la infancia
"Se reencontró con su amigo de la infancia en la reunión."
amigo de infância
Transliteration: amigo de infância
"Ela se reencontrou com seu amigo de infância na festa."
बचपन का दोस्त
Transliteration: bachpan ka dost
"उसने अपनी बचपन के दोस्त से मुलाकात की।"
童年朋友
Transliteration: tóngnián péngyǒu
"她在聚会上见到了她的童年朋友。"
어린 시절 친구
Transliteration: eorin sijeol chingu
"그녀는 모임에서 어린 시절 친구를 만났다."
子供の頃の友達
Transliteration: kodomo no koro no tomodachi
"彼女は再会した子供の頃の友達に会った。"
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