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Babe
beɪb
Common
~ 3300
~ 3300
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
Babe -
A term of endearment for a romantic partner or loved one.
Example: I love you, babe.
Usage: informalContext: casual conversations, romantic relationships
Note: Commonly used between couples or close friends.
A young and attractive person, often used to refer to a woman.
Example: She's a real babe, isn't she?
Usage: informalContext: casual conversations, describing physical appearance
Note: Can be considered colloquial or slightly objectifying.
A term used to address someone in a friendly or casual manner.
Example: Hey, babe, how's it going?
Usage: informalContext: friendly interactions, informal settings
Note: May be perceived as overly familiar if used with strangers.
Babe's synonyms
sweetheart
Sweetheart is a term of endearment used to refer to someone who is loved or cherished.
Example: He's always so caring towards his sweetheart.
Note: Sweetheart can imply a deeper emotional connection compared to 'babe'.
darling
Darling is a term of affection used to address a loved one or someone dearly cherished.
Example: Darling, could you pass me the salt, please?
Note: Darling is often considered more formal and can be used in a wider range of relationships compared to 'babe'.
honey
Honey is a sweet term of endearment often used between romantic partners or close friends.
Example: Would you like some more tea, honey?
Note: Honey is similar to 'babe' in terms of affection, but it has a slightly softer and more intimate connotation.
love
Love is a term of endearment expressing deep affection and caring towards someone.
Example: Goodnight, love. I'll see you in the morning.
Note: Love is more intimate and emotional compared to 'babe', often used in committed relationships.
Babe expressions, common phrases
Hey, babe
Used as a term of endearment or affection towards someone.
Example: Hey, babe, how was your day?
Note: The word 'babe' is typically used informally to address a loved one or a close friend.
Babe in the woods
Refers to someone who is naive or inexperienced in a particular situation.
Example: She's a real babe in the woods when it comes to navigating the city.
Note: This phrase uses 'babe' metaphorically to describe someone's innocence or lack of knowledge.
Babe magnet
Describes a person who effortlessly attracts romantic interest from others.
Example: He's always been a bit of a babe magnet, attracting attention wherever he goes.
Note: In this context, 'babe' is used to suggest that the person is appealing and attractive to others.
Babe in arms
Refers to a very young child being carried in someone's arms.
Example: The celebrity arrived at the event with her new babe in arms.
Note: This phrase uses 'babe' to specifically refer to an infant or a very young child.
Babe in question
Refers to a particular person or thing being discussed or focused on.
Example: The babe in question is the one wearing the blue dress.
Note: Here, 'babe' is used to single out a specific individual or object within a group.
Babes in the wood
Similar to 'babe in the woods,' describing individuals who are vulnerable or easily misled.
Example: They were like babes in the wood, lost in the unfamiliar city.
Note: This idiom uses 'babes' in the plural form to emphasize the collective vulnerability of a group.
Babes and sucklings
Refers to very young children or infants, often used in a religious or poetic context.
Example: The charity aims to help not only adults but also babes and sucklings in need.
Note: This phrase combines 'babes' with 'sucklings' to encompass all stages of early childhood.
Babe everyday (slang) expressions
Babe
A term of endearment typically used for a romantic partner or someone one is attracted to.
Example: She's my babe. We've been dating for six months now.
Note:
Babe cave
A space, typically a room or area, where a person can relax and enjoy activities they love, often alone or with close friends.
Example: I'm going to spend the evening in my babe cave watching movies.
Note: Derived from 'man cave,' but used by women.
Babelicious
Describes someone who is extremely attractive or appealing.
Example: Wow, she's babelicious in that dress!
Note: An exaggerated form of 'babe' used to emphasize physical attractiveness.
Babe-alicious
Used to describe something, often food or places, that is appealing or delicious.
Example: That new cafe is babe-alicious, I can't wait to try their pastries!
Note: Combines 'babe' with 'delicious' to emphasize the pleasantness of the item or experience.
Babetime
Time spent relaxing or unwinding alone or with a romantic partner.
Example: I need some babetime after this stressful week.
Note: Refers to quality time spent specifically for relaxation or enjoyment.
Babe-a-licious
Used to describe food or drinks that are not only delicious but also visually appealing or attractive.
Example: Those cupcakes are babe-a-licious! I can't stop eating them.
Note: Combines 'babe' with 'delicious' to emphasize both taste and appearance.
Babefest
An event or gathering where there are a lot of attractive or appealing individuals present.
Example: Tonight's party is going to be a total babefest with all the beautiful people coming.
Note: Used to describe a social gathering emphasizing the presence of attractive people.
Babe - Examples
She's such a cute babe.
He's just a little babe, he can't walk yet.
Look at that adorable babe in the stroller.
Babe grammar
Babe - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: babe
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): babes
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): babe
Syllables, Separation and Stress
babe Contains 1 syllables: babe
Phonetic transcription: ˈbāb
babe , ˈbāb (The red syllable is stressed)
Babe - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
babe: ~ 3300 (Common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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