toddler
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From toddle (“to walk unsteadily”) + -er – literally “one who walks unsteadily”, hence a young child.
PronunciationEdit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɑdlɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɒdlə/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: tod‧dler
NounEdit
toddler (plural toddlers)
- A young child who has started walking but not fully mastered it, typically between one and three years old.
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
young child who has started walking but not fully mastered it
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