Parents: how to say it, spell it and use it
parents
/ˈperənts/
Short answer
The English word parents is pronounced /ˈperənts/. It is spelled P-A-R-E-N-T-S and has 7 letters.
Example sentence
My parents love me.
Always plural: mother and father together.
Key facts
- English
- parents
- Pronunciation
- /ˈperənts/
- Spelling
- P-A-R-E-N-T-S
- Number of letters
- 7
- Word list
- Family Words in English for Kids: Members and Plurals
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How do you pronounce parents?
Parents is pronounced /ˈperənts/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell parents?
Parents is spelled P-A-R-E-N-T-S. It has 7 letters.
How do you use parents in a sentence?
For example: My parents love me.
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