infancy

/ˈɪnfənsi/ noun

Translation

› [U] when you are a baby or a very young child

bebeklik, çocukluk, başlangıç

Their fourth child died in infancy.1570621

in its infancy › Something that is in its infancy has only just begun to develop.

başlangıç aşamasında, emekleme çağında

In the 1950s, space travel was in its infancy.1565

(Definition of infancy noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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