Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: childhood
IPA transcription: [tʃ'aɪldh,ʊd]
Pronunciations of childhood
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: childhood
    Meaning: the time of person's life when they are a child
  • Synonyms: childhood, puerility
    Meaning: the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
Usage examples
  • "She is only twenty-one," he reflected; "hardly out of childhood.
  • Had she heard her father mention it at home in the time of her early childhood?
  • But I believe they are all the better off because of their happy and healthy childhood.
  • In his childhood he was very fond of hanging cats, and burying them with great ceremony.
  • Thanks to the curative powers of Apis, scarlatina has ceased to be a scourge to childhood.
  • The suggestions already made should be studiously followed throughout his whole childhood.
  • You cannot fail to see how decidedly these dreams of childhood are opposed to this conception.
  • One of the earliest recollections of my adventurous childhood is the ride I had on a pony's side.
  • We have been carried back a million years, David, to the childhood of a planet--is it not wondrous?"
  • Among these people, and in all essential respects one of them, Abraham Lincoln passed his childhood and youth.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Caetano Veloso, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George VI, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Helicobacter pylori, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Puff, the Magic Dragon, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Peter Jennings, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jim Henson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Child, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Harold B. Lee, License CC BY-SA 4.0