How to Pronounce "bairn"
word
ˈbɛɚn
BAIRN
bˈeən
BAIRN
Definition
A child or baby, especially used in Scottish and northern English dialects.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɛɚn
British English
bˈeən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAIRN
UK
BAIRN
Listen in Context
The bairn is sleeping in the cradle.
She took her bairn to the park.
The old man smiled at the bairn.
They say every bairn brings its own luck.