benjamin
Meanings
Noun
1. youngest child (in a family)
2. child loved disproportionally more by the parents in a family
3. One of the age classes for children; varies by sport (sports)
4. a three-letter addition to the beginning of a word that creates another valid word, especially one that reaches a "triple word score" square (Scrabble)
Examples4
C'est la benjamine de mes trois enfants.
She is the youngest of my three children.
Je suis le benjamin de la famille.
I'm the youngest in the family.
La benjamine était particulièrement belle.
The youngest daughter was particularly beautiful.
Le nom de mon frère aîné est Tom et le nom du benjamin est Jean.
My older brother's name is Tom, and my younger brother's name is John.