Un gamin...
A boy?
Language note: 'Gamin' is a colloquial term for 'boy', similar to 'kid'.
Culture note: Using 'gamin' has a playful tone, often used affectionately.
Context: The concierge thinks aloud, trying to recall if she remembers any such boy.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
A
Indefinite article used before a singular noun.
Un gamin a crié.
A kid shouted.
gamin
[gah-man]
kid
Informal term for a child.
Ce gamin est très énergique.
That kid is very energetic.
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