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"Boyhood" is a noun which is often translated as "la niñez", and "childhood" is a noun which is often translated as "la infancia". Learn more about the difference between "boyhood" and "childhood" below.
boyhood(
boy
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hood
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la niñez (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Ever since his boyhood, Chuck has always wanted to travel to Alaska and is glad to finally be going.Desde su niñez, Chuck siempre ha querido viajar a Alaska y está contento de poder ir por fin.
childhood(
chayld
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hood
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la infancia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
That smell brings me memories of my childhood.Ese olor me trae recuerdos de mi infancia.