child abuse

Questions

How do you pronounce child abuse?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtʃaɪldəbjuːs/.

What does child abuse mean?

Physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment of a child that causes long-term or permanent damage.

How to pronounce child abuse

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “child abuse”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈtʃaɪldəbjuːs/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “child abuse”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “child abuse” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.