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babe

Pronunciation: [/beɪb/]

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babe: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use babe in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) A term of endearment used to express affection towards a loved one, often a romantic partner. It can also refer to a very young child or baby.

Example

He called her babe as a sweet nickname.

Example

She didn't like being called babe by strangers.

Example

Do you think it's okay to call someone babe if you just met them?

Context: “endearment”

(noun) A casual term of endearment used to address someone in an affectionate way. It's similar to 'sweetheart' or 'darling'.

Example

Hey babe, how was your day?

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I don't feel comfortable being called babe by someone I don't know well.

Example

What would you say if your close friend called you babe?

Context: “young child”

(noun) A very young child or baby. It's a cute and informal way to refer to an infant.

Example

The babe slept peacefully in her crib.

Example

It's tough taking care of a fussy babe all night.

Example

How old is your friend's babe now?

How to pronounce babe

Pronunciation: [/beɪb/]

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