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parentingthe care and training a child receives while growing up

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the care and training a child receives while growing up

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈperəntɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 양육, 육아 (아이를 돌보고 기르는 일)

Korean pronunciation: **페**어런팅

Example Sentences

  • Modern parenting involves more screen time negotiations than previous generations ever imagined.
  • Parenting books are great until you realize your child didn't read them.
  • Research shows that authoritative parenting leads to better outcomes for children.

parenting

NOUN

//ˈperəntɪŋ//

the care and training a child receives while growing up

parenting concept
💡 Concept

the care and training a child receives while growing up

parenting rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Good parenting means caring and sharing

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈperəntɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpeərəntɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootparent
Suffix--ing

Origin

parent(부모)에 -ing(진행형/명사형)이 붙어서 '부모 노릇하기'라는 뜻이 되었습니다. parent는 라틴어 parens(낳는 사람)에서 유래했어요.

🎵Rhyme

caringsharingdaring
caring
sharing
daring

🔗Collocations

good parenting
parenting skills
parenting style
effective parenting
parenting advice
single parenting
parenting responsibilities

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Modern parenting involves more screen time negotiations than previous generations ever imagined.

😄 Fun example

Parenting books are great until you realize your child didn't read them.

Research shows that authoritative parenting leads to better outcomes for children.

She attended parenting classes to improve her childcare skills.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

childcarechild-rearingupbringingnurturing

Antonyms

neglectabandonment

Related

parenthoodfamilychildreneducationdiscipline

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