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# How to pronounce "parent class" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/pærɛntklæss/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pa·ren·tclass**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (13 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "parent class" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "The parent class of animal is that also?"
- **Watch at 40:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgM7Z9BNm1s&t=2400s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "We call that the parent class or the superclass, and this one parent class, can have many subclasses associated with it."
- **Watch at 37:11**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wyc5FwzkcM&t=2231s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "in yellow in our parent class."
- **Watch at 40:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wyc5FwzkcM&t=2400s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "So let's say the parent class, the person is animal."
- **Watch at 46:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgM7Z9BNm1s&t=2762s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "So a child class is a parent class."
- **Watch at 37:51**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wyc5FwzkcM&t=2271s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "that's defined inside your parent class, this Workout."
- **Watch at 41:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wyc5FwzkcM&t=2505s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "It's going to be my, also called parent class or super-class."
- **Watch at 36:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgM7Z9BNm1s&t=2206s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "So when we create a class that we know will be this parent class, that's a base class."
- **Watch at 36:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wyc5FwzkcM&t=2218s)

### Example 9
*Accent: US*
> "OK, so this was our parent class, just as a reminder, this is what it looked like."
- **Watch at 41:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wyc5FwzkcM&t=2469s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "this isn't exactly the same case as just not calling super at all basically the parent class doesn't see the full event stream and"
- **Watch at 52:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZUtAU6pBf0&t=3123s)


## How to Pronounce "parent class"

- **Syllables**: pa · ren · tclass
- **IPA**: `/pærɛntklæss/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[parent](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/parent), [class](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/class)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “parent class”?
“parent class” is pronounced /pærɛntklæss/ (pa · ren · tclass). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “parent class”?
“parent class” has 3 syllables: pa · ren · tclass.

### How can I hear “parent class” used in real sentences?
This page has 13 real-world video examples of “parent class” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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