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newborn

nounmasculine/ʁɨˌsɐ̃j̃nɐʃˈsiðu/medium

re·cém-nas·ci·do

Definition

A child recently born, especially within the first 28 days of life.
The newborn was wrapped in a soft blanket.
Newborns require frequent feeding and attention.
Common collocations
newborn babynewborn carenewborn screening

Etymology

Formado por 'recém-' (do latim 'recentem') + 'nascido' (participio de 'nascer').

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