bambinos

Little ones, Italian-style

Bambinos is the English plural of bambino, an Italian word for baby or young child.

The term appears in casual English, often with playful or affectionate overtones: She's got three bambinos under the age of five.

In American baseball history, Babe Ruth was famously nicknamed "the Bambino."

infants

babies

Very young children

nursery · cradle · diapers · nappies · lullabies · pacifier · stroller · crib · swaddling · booties

playful

giggles

Short, silly laughs

  • toysObjects for amusement
  • gamesOrganized competitive activities
  • laughterVocal expression of amusement

playground · sandbox · playmates · peek-a-boo · teddy bears · building blocks · finger-painting · storytime · naptime · cartoons

Italian

piccolo

Small, high-pitched woodwind

  • famigliaItalian for family
  • mammaAffectionate term for mother
  • papaInformal term for father

nonna · ciao · amore · dolce · pappa

Categories
Opposites
age/life stage

bambinosadults

Fully mature individuals

grown-ups · elders · seniors · old-timers · grownups

Family

bambino, bambini

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G