What is 'aîné' called in English?

'aîné' in English is called "Firstborn". Firstborn refers to: Le premier enfant né d'un couple.

How do you pronounce 'Firstborn' and 'aîné'?

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English: "She is the firstborn of three children." | French: "Elle est l'aînée de trois enfants."

noun · adjective

English to French Dictionary

nounaîné

adjectiveaîné

Synonymes:premier-nécadet

aîné in English:firstborn

Phonetic:ɛne

Plural: firstborns

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de firstborn en français est aîné. (Le premier enfant né d'un couple.)

1
noun
aîné
The first child born to a set of parents.
Le premier enfant né d'un couple.
2
adjective
aîné
Being the first child born to a set of parents.
Qui est le premier enfant né d'un couple.

“She is the firstborn of three children.”

Elle est l'aînée de trois enfants.

“The firstborn son often carries more responsibility.”

Le fils aîné porte souvent plus de responsabilités.

In French:

premier-nécadet

In English:

eldest childfirst child

In French:

benjamindernier-né

In English:

lastbornyoungest child