No. 8,881 in Dutch
kinderachtig
Childish.
In a sentence
De kinderen gedroegen zich soms erg kinderachtig tijdens het spel.
The children behaved quite childish during the game.
Here, 'kinderachtig' is used to describe immature or juvenile behavior.
Hij maakte een kinderachtige opmerking over mijn nieuwe jas.
He made a childish remark about my new coat.
In this context, 'kinderachtig' characterizes a statement as being unnecessarily trivial or immature.
Het ontwerp van dit speelgoed is kinderachtig en bedoeld voor jongere kinderen.
The design of this toy is childish and meant for younger children.
The usage of 'kinderachtig' here indicates being appropriate or typical for children in design or style.
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