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Danish
Etymology
From baby (“baby”) + boom (“boom”), from English baby boom.
Noun
babyboom n (singular definite babyboomet, plural indefinite babyboom)
- An increase in birth rate, a baby boom.
- (singular only) Specifically the baby boom following the return of servicemen at the end of World War II.
- indefinite plural of babyboom
Inflection
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English baby boom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeː.biˌbuːm/
- Hyphenation: ba‧by‧boom
Noun
babyboom m (plural babybooms, diminutive babyboompje n)
- baby boom
Derived terms
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English baby boom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.bi.bum/, /be.bi.bum/
Noun
babyboom m (plural babybooms)
- baby boom (post-World War II baby boom, 1946 to 1964)
- baby boom (any large increase in births)
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