child-friendly

[/ˈtʃaɪld ˈfrendli/]
adjective
amigável para crianças
1. designed, suitable, or safe for children; appropriate and welcoming for young people
The restaurant has a child-friendly menu with smaller portions and fun options.
O restaurante tem um cardápio amigável para crianças com porções menores e opções divertidas.
2. free from potentially harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content for children
We need to find a child-friendly movie for the birthday party.
Precisamos encontrar um filme amigável para crianças para a festa de aniversário.
3. having facilities, features, or services that accommodate children comfortably
The hotel is very child-friendly with a kids' club and swimming pool.
O hotel é muito amigável para crianças com um clube infantil e piscina.
This term is widely used in both Brazilian and American English to describe commercial establishments, digital content, and public spaces. In Brazil, 'amigável para crianças' has become increasingly important in marketing and tourism industries. The concept reflects modern parenting values and business practices in both countries, emphasizing inclusivity and safety for families with young children.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
kid-friendlyfamily-friendlysuitable for childrenchild-safeyouth-oriented
Antonyms / Antônimos
child-hostileinappropriate for childrenadult-onlydangerous for children

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
amigável para crianças
most common translation in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
apropriado para crianças
alternative formal usage
São Paulo
infantil
sometimes used colloquially to describe child-friendly establishments
Portugal
adequado para crianças
European Portuguese preference for 'adequado' over 'amigável'

Related Words

family-friendlykid-safeage-appropriatechildrenaccommodate

Related Idioms & Phrases

family-friendly atmosphere
kid-safe environment
suitable for all ages
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