how to pronounce schoolchild

/ˈskuːl.tʃaɪld/

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schoolchild is pronounced in two syllables

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of schoolchild

skltʃaɪld

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An example use of schoolchild in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… electorate every schoolchild learns of …”

meanings of schoolchild

noun:

  1. A young person attending school or of an age to attend school.

schoolchild frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schoolchild occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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