Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chahyld]
- /tʃaɪld/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chahyld]
- /tʃaɪld/
Definitions of children's word
- noun plural children's a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl: books for children. 1
- noun plural children's a son or daughter: All my children are married. 1
- noun plural children's a baby or infant. 1
- noun plural children's a human fetus. 1
- noun plural children's a childish person: He's such a child about money. 1
- noun plural children's a descendant: a child of an ancient breed. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of children's
First appearance:
before 950 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English; Old English cild; akin to Gothic kilthai womb
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Children's
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
children's popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
See also
Matching words
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