grandchildren

/ˈɡrændˌtʃɪldrən/

Syllables grand·chil·dren

Stress GRAND-chil-dren

Phonics Breakdown

grand

/ɡrænd/

short a

chil

/tʃɪl/

ch sound

dren

/drən/

schwa

Meaning

the children of one’s son or daughter

Sound Reference

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grand=/ɡrænd/(grand) + chil=/tʃɪl/(child) + dren=/drən/(children)

Example

The grandparents love spending time with their grandchildren.