child
/tʃaɪld/
nounchild
Think: a CHILD is “ch”-armed and “ild” (little) — CH + ILD = CHILD.
Yes, it's child. The tricky part is the vowel sound: it’s long i (ai) as in “wild,” not “chilled.”
Definitions
- nouna young human being; a boy or girl
- nounsomeone’s son or daughter (at any age)
Examples
- “The child held her dad’s hand while crossing the street.”
- “Each child in the class brought a favorite book to share.”
- “She is the youngest child in their family.”
Synonyms
kidyoungsteryouthminoroffspring
Antonyms
adult
Translations
ES niño/niñaPT criançaFR enfant
Common misspellings
chlidchidchiledchyldchilldchaildchlldchíld
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