French-English translations for baptiser

• baptize
• christen
  What responsible parent, six years after christening a child, would go ahead and change its name? Des parents responsables vont-ils, six ans après avoir fait baptiser leur enfant, changer son nom?
  . Mr President, if we could christen this evening's debate and give it a title, we would say it is a debate about solidarity. . - Monsieur le Président, si nous pouvions baptiser le débat de cet après-midi et lui donner un titre, nous dirions qu’il s’agit d’un débat sur la solidarité.
  The new baby was christened at the village church.
• baptise
• frosh
  That frosh is really getting on my nerves!
  This campus does not tolerate froshing in any form.
  Trying to open my car door with a coat hanger, I froshed the mechanism.
• nickname

Related words

• baptise
• rebaptiser
• débaptiser
• accouche, qu’on baptise
• être baptisé
• non baptisé