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bebé

English translation of bebé

baby

The word 'bebé' in Spanish is used to refer to a very young child, especially one newly or recently born. It can also be used to refer to someone in an affectionate way. However, it is primarily used to mean a baby or infant. Context matters with this word as it changes meaning based on the conversation.


Example sentences using: bebé

El bebé está durmiendo.

English translation of El bebé está durmiendo.

The baby is sleeping.

In this sentence, 'el' refers to 'the', 'bebé' means 'baby', 'está' is the form of 'to be' used for temporary states, and 'durmiendo' means 'sleeping'. This sentence describes a current action.

El bebé está jugando.

English translation of El bebé está jugando.

The baby is playing.

In this example, 'el' translates to 'the', 'bebé' is 'baby', 'está' is the form of 'to be' used for temporary states and 'jugando' is the gerund form of the verb 'jugar', which means 'playing'.

Este es mi bebé.

English translation of Este es mi bebé.

This is my baby.

In this sentence, 'este' means 'this', 'es' means 'is', 'mi' means 'my', and 'bebé' means 'baby'. It is a simple sentence structure for beginners to introduce someone or something.

Ese bebé es hermoso.

English translation of Ese bebé es hermoso.

That baby is beautiful.

In this sentence, 'ese' translates to 'that', 'bebé' translates to 'baby', 'es' translates as 'is' and 'hermoso' means 'beautiful'. This is a simple descriptive sentence.

El bebé llora mucho.

English translation of El bebé llora mucho.

The baby cries a lot.

'El' means 'the', 'bebé' is 'baby', 'llora' means 'cries' and 'mucho' means 'a lot'. This is a simple sentence to express a frequent action.

Mi bebé tiene dos años.

English translation of Mi bebé tiene dos años.

My baby is two years old.

Here, 'mi' means 'my' ,'bebé' stands for 'baby', 'tiene' means 'has', 'dos' means 'two' and 'años' means 'years'. In Spanish, age is expressed as 'having years'.

¿Es tu bebé?

English translation of ¿Es tu bebé?

Is it your baby?

In this sentence, '¿Es' is the question form of 'is', 'tu' means 'your', 'bebé' is 'baby'. In Spanish, the question mark is used at the beginning and end of a question.

Bebé, no llores.

English translation of Bebé, no llores.

Baby, don't cry.

'Bebé' is 'baby' and 'no llores' is an imperative sentence meaning 'don't cry'. In Spanish, verb is often conjugated according to the subject; 'llores' is the conjugated form of 'llorar' (to cry) which corresponds to 'you'.

El bebé necesita un baño.

English translation of El bebé necesita un baño.

The baby needs a bath.

In this sentence, 'el' refers to 'the', 'bebé' means 'baby', 'necesita' means 'needs', 'un' means 'a', and 'baño' translates to 'bath'. This sentence helps beginners learn about expressing need in Spanish.

El bebé tiene hambre.

English translation of El bebé tiene hambre.

The baby is hungry.

Here, 'el' means 'the', 'bebé' means 'baby', 'tiene' means 'has' and 'hambre' means 'hunger'. In English we would use the verb 'is' instead of 'has' for expressing hunger, but in Spanish they say 'have hunger'.

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