How to pronounce children

Listen to children in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“children” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. for children, for children.

    CDC · watch from 81:11 · hear it here

  2. Let children be children.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 38:39 · hear it here

  3. foster children than for those children in children's forms given that the children in children's homes

    UK Parliament · watch from 26:10 · hear it here

  4. So that our children's, children...

    National Park Service · watch from 1:10 · hear it here

Why real speech

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