how to pronounce grandchildren

/ˈɡɹænˌtʃɪldɹən/

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grandchildren is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of grandchildren in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and my work and my grandchildren and my …”

meanings of grandchildren

noun:

Plural of grandchild.

grandchildren frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word grandchildren occurs in english on average 9.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.