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What does chil'ren mean?
Pronunciation spelling of children, representing African-American Vernacular English.

How to pronounce chil'ren

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