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Is enfant a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word enfant is a Scrabble US word. The word enfant is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word enfant is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

E1N1F4A1N1T1

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6-letter words (1 found)

ENFANT,

5-letter words (1 found)

ANENT,

4-letter words (10 found)

ANTE,ETNA,FANE,FATE,FEAT,FENT,FETA,NANE,NEAT,TANE,

3-letter words (24 found)

AFT,ANE,ANN,ANT,ATE,EAN,EAT,EFT,ETA,FAE,FAN,FAT,FEN,FET,NAE,NAN,NAT,NEF,NET,TAE,TAN,TEA,TEF,TEN,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AN,AT,EA,EF,EN,ET,FA,FE,NA,NE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

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Definitions and meaning of enfant

enfant

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French enfant, from Old French enfant, from Latin īnfantem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.fɑ̃/
  • Homophone: enfants
  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃

Noun

enfant m or f by sense (plural enfants)

  1. child (someone who is not yet an adult)
  2. child (offspring of any age)
  3. son, native (of a place)
    enfant de Paris ― Paris native
    enfant des États-Unis ― native of the United States
    enfant du pays ― native of the country

Usage notes

Rarely used as a feminine noun.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • enfance
  • enfantillage
  • infantile

Descendants

  • Saint Dominican Creole French: z'enfant

See also

  • fille
  • garçon
  • gosse

Further reading

  • “enfant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French enfant.

Pronunciation

Noun

enfant m (plural enfanz)

  1. child

Descendants

  • French: enfant

Occitan

Alternative forms

  • enfan

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Latin īnfāns, īnfāntem.

Noun

enfant m (plural enfants)

  1. child

Related terms

  • enfantet

Old French

Alternative forms

  • anfant
  • infant (10th century)

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Latin īnfāntem, accusative singular of īnfāns. The nominative form enfes derives from the Latin nominative form īnfāns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (early) /ẽnˈfãnt/, (late) /ãnˈfãnt/ (after lowering of nasalized vowels)

Noun

enfant oblique singular, m (oblique plural enfanz, nominative singular enfes, nominative plural enfant)

  1. child

Related terms

  • enfance

Descendants

  • Middle French: enfant
    • French: enfant

Source: wiktionary.org