Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

child soldier

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
child -sol-dier
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A child who is made to fight in a military conflict (or at least train for this).

Inflected Forms

child soldiers (plural) children soldiers (plural, rare)

Questions

What does child soldier mean?
A child who is made to fight in a military conflict (or at least train for this).

How to pronounce child soldier

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