childrearing
/ˈt͡ʃaɪldˌɹɪəɹɪŋ/noun
childrearing is spelled C-H-I-L-D-R-E-A-R-I-N-G: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, childrearing means “The raising of children; parenting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in childrearing?
| Letters | 12: C-H-I-L-D-R-E-A-R-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 107,757th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is childrearing?
Childrearing appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce childrearing?
- /ˈt͡ʃaɪldˌɹɪəɹɪŋ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of childrearing
- child-rearing
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does childrearing mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The raising of children; parenting.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Childrearing in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense raising of children:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | éducation des enfants |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does childrearing come from?
From child + rearing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).