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children

English

Alternative forms

  • childer (archaic, except in Ireland)
  • childs (nonstandard, rare)
  • chillen (eye dialect)

Etymology

From Middle English children, alteration of earlier childre ("children"; > English dialectal childer), from Old English ?ildru, ?ildra (children), nominative and accusative plural of ?ild (child), equivalent to child +? -ren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t???ld??n/
  • (Southern American English, AAVE) IPA(key): [t??l.??n]
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): [?t???l.d??? ???n]
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): [?t???ld??? ???n] (alternative)
  • Hyphenation: child?ren

Noun

children

  1. plural of child.

Anagrams

  • childern

Middle English

Noun

children

  1. plural of child

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babysitting

English

Alternative forms

  • baby sitting
  • baby-sitting

Verb

babysitting

  1. present participle of babysit

Noun

babysitting (usually uncountable, plural babysittings)

  1. The work of a babysitter; the care of children in the temporary absence of their parents.

Synonyms

  • daycare

Derived terms

  • babysitting circle

Related terms

  • childminding

Translations


Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English babysitting.

Noun

babysitting c (singular definite babysittingen, not used in plural form)

  1. The care of children in the temporary absence of their parents, the work of a babysitter, babysitting.

Inflection

Synonyms

  • babysitning

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