How Many Syllables Are in "Children"?
children has 2 syllables.
Syllable breakdown
chil-dren
- Word
- children
- Syllable count
- 2
- Part of speech
- plural noun
Definition
Young people who have not yet become adults.
Example sentence
The children read a book together.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Original editorial seed (common American English reading).