How to Pronounce "parents"
word
/ˈpɛɹənts/
PAIR-uhnts
/pˈeəɹənts/
PAIR-uhnts
Definition
The two people who are your mother and father; the adults who raise or take care of a child.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɛɹənts/
British English
/pˈeəɹənts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAIR-uhnts
UK
PAIR-uhnts
Listen in Context
My parents work in the city.
Her parents are very kind.
Children need love from their parents.
Both my parents came to watch my game yesterday.