children

Children.

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Etymology

The ending -ren is cognate to Dutch -eren.

لفظ

• أصد: /ˈʧɪl.dɹən/,

أصن: /"tSIl.dr@n/

• Audio (US)

  (ملف)

• Hyphenation: child·ren

اسم

1. More than one son or daughter, or none. Offspring.

   Do you have children?

   Yes, I have three children.

   No, I have no children.

2. More than one young person, or none.

   There are no children absent from classes today

3. Members of a tribe.

   The children of Israel

4. قالب:figurative Things or abstractions derived from or caused by something.

   Poverty, disease, and despair are the children of war.

   • 1991, Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie (title)

Synonyms

• (more than one son or daughter, , , , , , , , , ): kids (people, goats), offspring, spawn (fish), litter (dogs, etc)
• (more than one young person, , , , , , , , , ): boys and girls, brats
• (members of a tribe, , , , , , , , , ): kinfolk, clan
• (figurative derivation, , , , , , , , , ): product